Overview
- Inspector Petha Karamshi Patel and Armed Constable Vipul Babu Desai were detained in Sargasan, Gandhinagar during an ACB operation.
- Officials allege the pair sought Rs 30 lakh from a man and his friend to avoid action in a case registered with CID-Crime.
- According to the ACB, Desai accepted the cash at the site as Patel, standing at a distance, signalled, and officers recovered the money.
- The trap was set after the complainant reported the alleged demand, and the operation was led by ACB PI DN Patel.
- Both officers have been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act, and the investigation continues.