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Center-Left Owned by Kasturi & Sons Ltd.ACB nabs Bazarhathnoor SI for demanding ₹40,000 bribe in suicide case
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The Supreme Court set aside the Karnataka High Court’s decision to grant anticipatory bail to IPS officer Srinath Joshi M, ruling that the High Court was not justified in foreclosing the possibility of custodial interrogation. The Court noted that material procured by the prosecution warranted deeper examination, indicating that the bail order prematurely limited further investigative steps. Consequently, the Supreme Court reinstated the authority of the prosecution to pursue interrogation despite the earlier bail grant.
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Hyderabad: A sub-inspector attached to Bazarhathnoor police station in the Adilabad district was caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Wednesday, November 4, for allegedly demanding Rs 40,000 from a complainant to avoid implicating him in a case relating to the death of an unmarried woman…
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Officer allegedly threatened to implicate complainant in case over woman’s death in exchange for not naming him and returning his mobile phone
