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Jalna Police Face Bribery Allegations Over Viral Audio Clip
Two police officers in Jalna are accused of asking someone for money.
The allegation is based on an audio recording shared widely on social media.
In the recording, an officer supposedly asks Krishna Bhambale to send Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 using UPI.
The officer reportedly mentions an arrest warrant linked to a diesel theft case.
Bhambale says he has already received bail, according to the report.
He also tells the officer about a family celebration.
A second officer reportedly asks for money after taking the phone.
A social activist asked senior police officers to investigate.
The district police chief said the allegations would be probed.
Two policemen from Maharashtra’s Jalna district face allegations of demanding a bribe.
A viral audio clip purportedly captures an officer asking Krishna Bhambale to transfer Rs 5,000-Rs 10,000 through UPI.
The officer allegedly mentioned an arrest warrant connected to a diesel theft case.
Bhambale reportedly said he had obtained bail and told the officer about a pre-wedding ceremony at his home.
Superintendent of Police Tegbir Singh Sandhu said the allegations concerning Jafrabad police station personnel would be investigated.
- Who
- Two policemen from Jafrabad police station are accused; Krishna Bhambale is the person purportedly approached.
- What
- A viral audio clip allegedly records a demand for Rs 5,000-Rs 10,000 to avoid arrest in a diesel theft case.
- Where
- Jafrabad, in Maharashtra’s Jalna district.
- When
- The alleged incident was reported on October 7; the police chief spoke on Wednesday, October 8.
- Why
- The alleged demand was reportedly linked to an arrest warrant in a diesel theft case.
Key facts
- People accused
- Two policemen from Jafrabad police station
- Person named in recording
- Krishna Bhambale
- Alleged amount
- Rs 5,000-Rs 10,000
- Proposed payment method
- UPI
- Case mentioned
- Diesel theft
- Reported incident date
- October 7
- Police response
- Superintendent of Police Tegbir Singh Sandhu said the allegations would be investigated.
Sources
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