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Dungarpur Police Constable, Head Constable Caught Taking ₹1.5 Lakh Bribe
['Bhupendra Singh Chundawat']
Udaipur Kiran
Jaipur, 29 January (Udaipur Kiran): Acting on directions from the headquarters of the Anti-Corruption Bureau, the Dungarpur unit of the bureau arrested two police personnel of Dovda Police Station while accepting a bribe of ₹1.5 lakh.
The arrested accused have been identified as Constable Prakash Chandra Patel and Head Constable Ashok Kumar Patidar.
Director General of Police, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Govind Gupta, stated that the ACB Dungarpur received a complaint alleging demand of a bribe of ₹2 lakh by Constable Prakash Chandra Patel.
The complaint stated that the constable continued to harass the complainant by demanding a bribe of ₹2 lakh.
On 28 January 2026, the ACB conducted verification of the bribe demand, during which Constable Prakash Chandra Patel and Head Constable Ashok Kumar Patidar agreed to accept ₹1.5 lakh from the complainant.