Key Takeaways
- ICT Police arrested a constable for demanding a bribe at an Islamabad checkpost.
- The incident highlights the force's commitment to strict internal accountability.
- A case has been registered against Constable Bayam.
The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police have arrested one of their own constables, Constable Bayam, for allegedly demanding a bribe from a citizen at a police checkpost in Islamabad, according to an official statement.
This move underscores the force's commitment to maintaining high standards of integrity and accountability within its ranks.
The incident was reported on Thursday, with an official from the ICT Police informing Associated Press of Pakistan (APP) that a case has been registered against Constable Bayam.
The arrest comes as part of the ICT Police's ongoing efforts to ensure transparency and ethical conduct among its personnel, reflecting a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption.
The official statement did not provide further details about the incident, including the amount of the alleged bribe or the identity of the citizen involved.
The arrest of Constable Bayam is a significant step in the ongoing fight against corruption within the police force, as it demonstrates the ICT Police's dedication to upholding the law and ensuring public trust.
The case against Constable Bayam is currently under investigation, and further updates will be provided as the proceedings progress.
