Yamunanagar, October 26, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
The Karnal unit of Haryana’s State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Rajni, posted with the Haryana State Enforcement Bureau (HSENB) in Yamunanagar, for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹9,500 in exchange for allowing trucks carrying construction material to enter and travel towards Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
The ACB recovered the entire alleged bribe amount during the operation. According to the complaint, the ASI allegedly demanded ₹1,000 for each truck carrying construction material from Buria village in Yamunanagar district to Saharanpur.
The complainant stated that he and his friends arranged entries for trucks transporting construction material between the two locations. He alleged that Rajni had previously accepted a total of ₹5,000 from him on two separate occasions for truck entries.
The complaint further alleged that the ASI subsequently demanded ₹10,000, comprising ₹6,000 in pending payments for earlier entries and ₹4,000 for current entries. The amount was later settled at ₹9,500, according to the complaint.
After receiving the complaint, the ACB’s Karnal unit laid a trap in accordance with procedure. Rajni was allegedly caught accepting ₹9,500 near the HSENB police station in Sector 18, Jagadhri, in Yamunanagar district. The entire amount was recovered at the spot.
The operation was conducted in the presence of a gazetted officer and a shadow witness.
A case has been registered against the accused under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act at the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau police station in Panchkula. The case is registered as FIR No. 15, dated October 26, 2026.
Further investigation is underway in accordance with the law.
The Haryana ACB has appealed to the public to report any demand for bribes by government officials or employees. Citizens can also submit complaints related to corruption through the Satark Haryana mobile application.
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