Ludhiana, Jan. 26 -- The Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing drive against the corruption in the state, has apprehended head constable Ramesh Kumar, posted at CIA Khanna, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs.5.2 lakh, while incharge inspector Narpinderpal Singh, CIA staff of Khanna police, is on the run.

Disclosing this on Sunday, an official spokesperson of the state VB said the above-mentioned accused has been arrested based on a complaint lodged by a resident of Master Colony in Khanna, Ludhiana district.

He said that the complainant is engaged in the business of property dealing and complained that accused head constable Ramesh Kumar met him and alleged that the complainant was involved in gambling activities. The accused t...