Archive · 2 Jun 2025
SI Suspended for Bribe in Pollachi Rehab Murder Case
A police officer, SI Maharaja, was suspended for taking a bribe.
He received money from another officer, Navaneethakrishnan, who was previously arrested.
Navaneethakrishnan took a larger bribe from a rehabilitation home owner and family members in exchange for not arresting them.
The bribe was connected to the murder of a young man at their rehabilitation center.
Both officers are now facing charges related to the case.
SI Maharaja was suspended for accepting a bribe.
The bribe was related to a murder case.
Navaneethakrishnan shared bribe money with Maharaja.
Navaneethakrishnan was previously arrested for extortion and criminal intimidation.
The initial bribe was taken from a rehab home owner and family.
- Who
- SI Maharaja and SI Navaneethakrishnan.
- What
- Police SI suspended for taking a bribe.
- When
- Maharaja was suspended on Saturday evening.
- Where
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
- Why
- To protect individuals involved in a murder investigation.
Police Misconduct
Corruption vs. Justice
Impact of Corruption
Police Misconduct
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Corruption vs. Justice
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- Suspended Officer
- SI Maharaja
- Original Bribe Taker
- SI Navaneethakrishnan
- Amount Shared
- Rs 50,000
- Related Case
- Murder at Pollachi rehabilitation centre
- Previous Charges
- Extortion and criminal intimidation
