Chandigarh/Faridkot, July 5 -- A Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Crime Against Women, Rajanpal - posted in Faridkot - has been arrested and suspended after he allegedly attempted to offer a bribe of Rs one lakh to the office of the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) to suppress a corruption complaint filed against him. The arrest has reignited focus on the Bhagwant Mann-led Government's zero-tolerance policy towards corruption, particularly within the law enforcement machinery.
The controversial officer landed in trouble after a matrimonial dispute case involving a local woman, Kiranjeet Kaur from Pakka village in Faridkot, led to allegations that he had taken money from the complainant's family but failed to resolve the case. Th...