Mass Transfer of Traffic Policemen in Thane Following Bribery Scandal

Mass Transfer of Traffic Policemen in Thane

VoM News Desk | February 18, 2024 | 11:47 AM IST | Crime, India, Maharashtra | Follow on Google News

Mass Transfer of Traffic Policemen in Thane Following Bribery Scandal

Mass Transfer of Traffic Policemen in Thane Following Bribery Scandal

In response to a viral video allegedly showing traffic police personnel accepting bribes from motorists in Mumbra, Thane, 40 traffic policemen have been transferred en masse. The video raised concerns about corruption within the Mumbra traffic division, leading to the transfer of personnel, including Senior Inspector Suresh Khedekar and two assistant sub-inspectors.

The transfers were ordered by Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Vijaykumar Rathod, relocating the personnel to the control room. The incident highlights the authorities’ commitment to addressing corruption within the traffic police force.

Corruption Scandal Prompts Transfer of 40 Traffic Policemen in Thane

In the wake of a bribery scandal captured in a viral video, 40 traffic policemen in Thane’s Mumbra area have been transferred en masse. The video allegedly shows personnel accepting bribes from motorists, raising concerns about corruption within the Mumbra traffic division.

The transferred personnel, including Senior Inspector Suresh Khedekar and two assistant sub-inspectors, have been relocated to the control room. The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic), Vijaykumar Rathod, issued the transfer orders as part of efforts to address corruption and uphold integrity within the traffic police force.

Thane Traffic Police Scandal: 40 Policemen Transferred Amid Bribery Allegations

In response to a video depicting alleged bribery by traffic police personnel in Mumbra, Thane, 40 policemen from the Mumbra traffic division have been transferred en masse.

The viral video showed personnel accepting bribes from motorists, prompting action from Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Vijaykumar Rathod. The transferred personnel, including Senior Inspector Suresh Khedekar and two assistant sub-inspectors, have been relocated to the control room.

This move underscores the authorities’ commitment to maintaining the integrity of the traffic police force and addressing corruption concerns.

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