Rape, corruption: Delhi Police involved in all

New Delhi, Aug 2: Two Delhi Police personnel, including a Sub-Inspector and a Constable, were involved in rape/molestation cases in the last one and a half years, and 36 others have been booked for corruption.

The constable was dismissed for his alleged involvement in rape/molestation in 2005 while a sub inspector was charged with the same crime this year and dismissed from service, according to official sources.

Twenty-three personnel charged with corruption last year include 10 sub inspectors, four assistant sub inspectors, three head constables and six constables.

Till June 30, 13 Delhi Policemen, one inspector, two sub inspectors, five assistant sub inspectors, two head constables and three constables were booked under corruption charges, the sources added.

In total, 59 criminal cases and 27 corruption cases were registered against Delhi Police personnel last year as against 81 criminal cases and 42 corruption cases in 2004.

UNI