O8 Police Personals including Sub Inspector/Astt Sub Inspector arrested in corruption cases

Patna, Apr 11: Gaurav Mangla, Superintendent of Police of Saran said that police arrested 8 police personnel including SI and ASI rank officers evening for alleged links with the sand mafia in the region.

A FIR under IPC sections 384 and 385 was registered in the Bhagwan Bazar police station & detained police personnel were posted at Bhagwan Bazar police station.

SP added that we have received an audio clip & during its analysis, it was found to be prima facie a conversation between police personnel and the sand mafia to pass the vehicles carrying sand.

The police personnel were deployed on patrol duty. Accordingly, we have suspended them followed by their arrest.

SP further said that police have registered a FIR under relevant sections of the IPC in Bhagwan Bazar police station.

 The SP added that they were taking bribes to pass the trucks and tractors of sand mafia gangs.