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Police inspector arrested

Staff Reporter

BANGALORE: The Lokayukta police have arrested a police inspector of Sirsi who was accused of demanding Rs. 1,000 as bribe for forwarding an application for gun licence.

Anjaneya, police inspector, demanded money from Ganapathi Shivasamba Joshi. On a complaint, the Lokayukta police caught Chandrakant Krishna Naik, a head constable, who was receiving the money on behalf of Anjaneya.

The Lokayukta police caught the secretary of Kodachawad Gram Panchayat while he was accepting Rs. 5,000 to issue a cheque, according to a press release.

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