BHOPAL: The police personnel of cybercrime division had been allegedly involved in a bribery ring when they had gone to arrest the wanted accused in Noida.
The police of Sector 20 of Noida registered the case against the 3 police personnel posted in Jabalpur, in their police station on Saturday evening.
Sources informed that some 3 days back the 3 police constables had gone to arrest one particular of the accused wanted by the Jabalpur Cyber police in Noida.
But when they reached Noida, in location of carrying out their assigned work they contacted the accused of an additional case.
They told him that they had come right here to arrest him, meantime they decided to take a bribe for his “no-arrest”.
Interestingly, the accused paid lakhs of rupees to the 3 and also paid the quantity in Bitcoin.
On Friday, the 3 police personnel and the accused reached the bank and checked the quantity. When the policemen discovered the massive quantity they mounted stress on the accused.
The accused refused to come below their stress and named his aides and thrashed the 3 police personnel. The assailants took away the service revolver of one particular of the policeman.
The 3 logged a complaint to the police that their government gun had been snatched. When the police investigated the case, they came to know the reality of it.
The accused informed the police that he had paid a massive quantity of about Rs 50 lakh in money and also more money in the type of Bitcoin.
The Noida police has registered the case against the 3 police constables Pankaj Sahu, Rashid Khan and Ashid Khan. The data about the case registration is but to attain Jabalpur for additional action.