Archive · 22 Sep 2025
Delhi Police Sub-Inspector Caught Accepting Bribe
A police officer named SI Lalit was caught taking a bribe.
A woman named Tanya Sachdeva reported him.
Her husband, Harjeet Singh, and another person, Wasim Sheikh, were facing legal issues.
SI Lalit initially asked for Rs 50,000 to help weaken the cases against the accused, but the amount was later negotiated down to Rs 15,000.
The woman provided audio recordings as evidence.
The police's vigilance unit set up a trap, and the SI was caught red-handed while accepting the first installment of the bribe.
An FIR has been registered against him.
A Delhi Police Sub-Inspector was caught accepting a bribe.
The SI, identified as Lalit, was stationed at the Wazirabad police station.
Tanya Sachdeva filed a complaint, alleging the SI demanded money to weaken cases against her husband and another person.
The bribe amount was negotiated down to Rs 15,000.
Lalit was apprehended while accepting the first installment of the bribe.
- Who
- Sub-Inspector Lalit of Delhi Police
- What
- Was caught accepting a bribe
- When
- September 20 and Sunday evening
- Where
- Wazirabad police station, Delhi
- Why
- To weaken cases against the accused
- Suspect
- Sub-Inspector (SI) Lalit
- Location
- Wazirabad police station, Delhi
- Bribe Amount Negotiated
- Rs 15,000
- Complainant
- Tanya Sachdeva
- Complainant's Relation
- Wife of an accused
- Accused
- Harjeet Singh and Wasim Sheikh
- Charges
- Prevention of Corruption Act