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Cop gets 4 yrs in jail, fined Rs 50K for accepting bribe

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Special CBI Judge Dharmesh Sharma ordered jail term for suspended Assistant Sub-Inspector Tej Singh, then posted at a police station in South West Delhi, for demanding and taking bribe from complainant Rajesh Kumar to act upon his complaint that in a property dispute case, pending in court, the other party had filed fake documents.

The special CBI court found 57-year-old Singh guilty under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act relating to public servant taking bribe and abusing his official position.

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First Published: Aug 24 2012 | 3:35 PM IST

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