Following a sting operation of television channel, six police personnel, including two inspectors, were suspended on Monday after they were found taking bribes.
The video shows these cops taking bribes from `2,000 to `5,000 in return of a favour asked by the channel reporter. later on the request of Delhi Police to Ministry of Home Affair for free and fair investigation of case registered by Delhi police, the Ministry of Home Affair has agreed to transfer the case to CBI.
The suspended police personnel have been identified as Inspector RS Narukha, posted at Pul Prahaladpur police station of South-East district, Inspector Madanpal Bhati, posted at Govind Puri police station, sub-inspector Anil Kumar, posted at Kalyan Puri police station, head constable Digambar, head-constable Sohanveer and head constable Giriraj Meena, posted in traffic police.
“The Delhi Police is against all such misconduct and condemn the same. It has been our sincere effort to weed out the black-sheep from the system. We urge all members of the society to provide evidence against such black-sheep so that the system further improves and Delhi Police serve people better,” said Rajan Bhagat, Delhi Police spokesperson.