India: Cop suspended after video of him accepting bribe goes viral

Gaya, Bihar: A police officer was suspended here after a video of him accepting bribe went viral on social media.

Speaking to ANI on the issue, Senior Superintendent of Police, RK Mishra said, "On the basis of the video, the officer has been suspended."

The official also said that a thorough investigation into the matter is underway and the authorities will take requisite steps against the accused.

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Recently, a junior assistant in the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe.

Ponnapally Surya Bhagavan, who is a junior assistant in the revenue section of the Assistant Commissioner's office, had allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs9,000 (Dh462) to process the file of a woman seeking mutation of property.