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Assam Police Officer Dismissed for Serious Misconduct, Including Bribery

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Sunday, July 02, 2023
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Assam Police Officer Dismissed for Serious Misconduct, Including Bribery
Assam Police Officer, Nipu Kalita, Dismissed from Service Due to Serious Misconduct.

Guwahati, July 2, 2023 - In a significant development, Sub-Inspector Nipu Kalita, serving with the Assam Police, has been dismissed from his position, effective from June 27, 2023. The decision was made following an internal inquiry into the allegations made against him in connection with DP No. 07/2021. The inquiry revealed serious misconduct on the part of Kalita, including the acceptance of bribes during his tenure in Cachar DEF.

The dismissal of SI Nipu Kalita came in accordance with Rule 7 of the Assam Services (Discipline & Appeal Rule, 1964) and Rule 66 of the Assam Police Manual. The authorities took swift action to ensure accountability and maintain the integrity of the police force.

The Assam Police has a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to corruption and misconduct among its officers. The dismissal of SI Nipu Kalita serves as a clear message that such behavior will not be tolerated within the ranks of the police force. The department remains committed to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.

This incident highlights the importance of maintaining a strong and transparent disciplinary system within the Assam Police. It also underscores the commitment of the department to taking appropriate action against those found guilty of misconduct, regardless of rank or position.

The dismissal of SI Nipu Kalita will serve as a deterrent to others who may contemplate engaging in similar acts of corruption. The Assam Police will continue to prioritize the well-being of the citizens and work diligently to maintain public trust.