In a bid to curb corruption, the police chief of Himachal Pradesh’s Una district has issued a unique diktat barring police personnel manning checkpoints from keeping more than Rs. 200 with them. Una Superintendent of Police Diwakar Sharma said the decision was taken following complaints that policemen at checkpoints were seeking bribes.PTI

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