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Bihar Cop Caught Taking Bribe
✍️ Amar Ujala · Gaya
🗓 01 Aug 2026, 12:17 PM
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Aurangabad police officer Umesh Kumar was arrested for taking a bribe of 50,000 rupees. He was caught red-handed by the Vigilance Investigation Bureau.
In a significant operation, the Vigilance Investigation Bureau has arrested Sub-Inspector Umesh Kumar, posted at the Risiya police station in Aurangabad, Bihar. The officer was caught taking a bribe of 50,000 rupees. The arrest was made after a complaint was filed against the officer for demanding a bribe. The Vigilance Investigation Bureau laid a trap and caught the officer red-handed. This incident highlights the ongoing efforts to curb corruption in the state's police department. The arrested officer will be produced in court and face further investigation.