UP Cop Demands ‘5 Kg Potatoes’ as Bribe, Suspended After Audio Clip Goes Viral
A sub-inspector in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, has been suspended for allegedly demanding a bribe using ‘potatoes’ as a code word. The officer, Ram Kripal Singh, was caught in a viral audio recording asking a farmer for 5 kg of ‘potatoes’ to settle a case. When the farmer offered 2 kg instead, the officer insisted on 3 kg, leading to a deal.
A sub-inspector in Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, has been suspended for allegedly demanding a bribe using "potatoes" as a code word. The officer, Ram Kripal Singh, was caught in a viral audio recording asking a farmer for 5 kg of "potatoes" to settle a case. When the farmer offered 2 kg instead, the officer insisted on 3 kg, leading to a deal. Following the audio's circulation on social media, Kannauj SP Amit Kumar Anand ordered Singh's immediate suspension and initiated a departmental probe. The case is being investigated by Kamlesh Kumar, Circle Officer, City, Kannauj. In a statement, Kannauj Police confirmed the suspension, emphasising the seriousness of the allegations. Kanwariyas Denied Entry Into ‘Mall of Ranchi’ in Jharkhand as They Were Not Wearing Slippers, Viral Video Surfaces.
UP Cop Suspended for Demanding Bribe
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