Police on Sunday suspended a Head Constable and attached SHO Nishat with District Police Line Srinagar, pending inquiry, amid allegations of bribery.
Official sources said that police head constable had alleged approached a person and allegedly sought money from him.
A senior police officer said that amid allegations of corruption, the Head constable has been placed under suspension. “SHO police station Nishat has been attached to DPL,” the officer said.
“The inquiry is ongoing and a preliminary report is expected by this evening following which future course of action would be decided,” the officer said when asked if the Head Constable or any other personnel or officer would be arrested in the case.
“Tough action would be taken against whosoever is involved,” the officer added.