Police officer suspended in Vijayawada on the bribe accusations
Police officer suspended in Vijayawada on the bribe accusations
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Cases of Corruption in India have not been halted for a long time and most of these cases take place at the higher departments where responsibility has just become a stock of laughter. An ACP (Assistant Commissioner of Police) in Vijayawada was suspended on Sunday for getting engaged in corrupt activities. Director-General of Police (DGP) Gautam Sawang issued suspension orders to ACP Central Division P Nagaraja Reddy after a departmental inquiry found him guilty on charges of taking bribe. 

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The case was the death of a worker in an accident at a construction site, the ACP reportedly demanded a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from the builder to keep his name out of the case, if the reports of a leading daily are to be believed. The builder then complained to the DGP, who directed the Vijayawada Commissioner of Police B Sreenivasulu to carry out a departmental probe. The probe found ACP Nagaraja Reddy accused on the charges of demanding bribe. 

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According to sources of a leading daily, Commissioner Sreenivasulu, the accident took place about two weeks ago, when a painter fell from a height at a building under construction, and later died while undergoing treatment. A case of suspicious death was registered at the Patamata police station. With the station Circle Inspector on leave, the ACP ended up reviewing cases under his limits, when he came across this particular case. The ACP reportedly demanded money from the builder, threatening to add his name to the FIR if he failed to do so. The case id being constantly investigated. 

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