Two cops arrested for accepting bribe

LAHORE:The Anti-Corruption Establishment Punjab has arrested a police sub-inspector and an assistant sub-inspector in separate bribery cases, according to a spokesperson. On the special directions of Director General Anti-Corruption Sohail Zafar Chattha, the Anti-Corruption Establishment is continuing its crackdown against alleged corrupt elements.

The Anti-Corruption Lahore team conducted a raid and arrested M Asif, a sub-inspector posted at Lower Mall Police Station, Lahore, while allegedly accepting a bribe from a citizen.According to the spokesperson, Sub-Inspector M Asif had demanded a bribe from Nasreen Bibi for helping her in an investigation.

Separately, the Anti-Corruption Kasur team arrested ASI Farooq, posted at Allahabad Police Station, while allegedly accepting a bribe.The Anti-Corruption teams conducted trap raids in the presence of magistrates. Marked currency notes were recovered from the suspects at the spot, and cases have been registered against them, the spokesperson said.