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Two cops held for accepting Rs 50,000 bribe to release gravel trucks in Maharashtra's Palghar
Updated On: 21 February, 2025 11:11 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The constable had illegally seized trucks carrying stone gravel at Shirsad Naka and demanded a Rs 1 lakh bribe per truck for releasing them, an ACB release stated

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The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested two police constables and another person for allegedly accepting a Rs 50,000 bribe for releasing trucks belonging to a stone gravel trader in Palghar district in Maharashtra, the officials said, reported the PTI.
According to the news agency, the police constables, Datta Shinde and Shriram Dakhure, were deputed to the district collector's flying squad, while another accused Trunal Dhanu (37) works as a private driver.
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