The local residents have praised the Barpeta police for their swift action.
Digital Desk: A police constable, Sanjay Kalita (AB Constable 591) has been suspended after collecting a bribe from a biker in Sonpur, Kolgachia . Camera footage captured the moment when the police officer illegally collected a bribe from a rider. The video went viral shortly after its release.
Following public outrage, the authorities looked into the matter, and a senior police official of Barpeta District Police suspended Sanjay Kalita while legal procedures were started against him. Barpeta local residents have praised the action of Barpeta police, which revealed their fast response.
A video surfaced, revealing Kalita collecting money without issuing a proper receipt and then leaving the scene without explanation. Initially, his identity was unknown, but after an internal investigation, Barpeta police confirmed his involvement and took disciplinary action.
Public authorities assured that legal consequences will be taken against any corrupt officers engaging in similar misconduct. The investigation is ongoing.
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