{"id":89747,"date":"2023-01-21T17:48:55","date_gmt":"2023-01-21T12:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/?p=89747"},"modified":"2023-01-21T17:48:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-21T12:18:59","slug":"punjab-police-inspector-arrested-on-bribery-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/punjab-police-inspector-arrested-on-bribery-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Police inspector arrested on bribery charge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chandigarh, Jan 21 (PTI) A police inspector posted in Punjab\u2019s Tarn Taran district was arrested in a bribery case, the Vigilance Bureau said on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Baljit Singh was caught while accepting a bribe of Rs 7 lakh, it said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Singh was arrested on the basis of a complaint by Sharnjit Singh Jimmi, a resident of Kharar in Mohali. Jimmi alleged that Singh had demanded Rs 10 lakh to get exemptions for his parents from appearances in a court case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The accused had demanded the money in two instalments of Rs 7 lakh and Rs 3 lakh, Jimmi alleged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After verifying the complaint, a Vigilance Bureau team caught Singh while accepting the bribe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A case under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against Singh at the Vigilance Bureau police station in Mohali. PTI CHS SZM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chandigarh, Jan 21 (PTI) A police inspector posted in Punjab\u2019s Tarn Taran district was arrested in a bribery case, the Vigilance Bureau said on Saturday. Baljit Singh was caught while accepting a bribe of Rs 7 lakh, it said in a statement. Singh was arrested on the basis of a complaint by Sharnjit Singh Jimmi, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-punjab-news","category-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89748,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89747\/revisions\/89748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dailypunjabtimes.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}