In a significant development, Nagaon Police have apprehended Constable Makram Hussain, a bodyguard of a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), on suspicion of his involvement in a bribery scheme with members of a drug cartel.
This arrest brings to the forefront the pervasive issue of corruption within law enforcement, raising questions about the integrity of the police force.
Sources within the Nagaon Police Department disclosed that Constable Makram Hussain, who served in the Armed Branch (AB), was taken into custody following a thorough investigation into allegations linking him to illicit drug activities.
The detention highlights the uphill battle faced by law enforcement agencies in combating the widespread proliferation of narcotics trafficking, particularly when individuals entrusted with upholding law and order are implicated in such illicit activities.
Constable Makram Hussain’s alleged connections to bribery within the drug underworld have sparked serious concerns regarding the credibility of the police force in Nagaon.
The incident has prompted public outrage and renewed calls for enhanced accountability and transparency within law enforcement circles.