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Attock Jail Superintendent arrested for attempting to bribe IG Jails

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  • Attock Jail Superintendent Imran Barth was arrested in a bribery case.
  • He allegedly tried to bribe IG Jails Punjab, Mian Salik Jalal.
  • The arrest was made after the IG reported the attempt to authorities.

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Attock Jail Superintendent Imran Barth was arrested on October 5 after he allegedly offered a bribe to IG Jails Punjab, Mian Salik Jalal. The incident occurred at the IG's residence, where Barth reportedly placed an envelope filled with cash on a table. IG Jalal refused the bribe, reported the matter to the Home Secretary, and the Anti-Corruption Establishment was called in to arrest the superintendent red-handed. The action is being presented as part of the Punjab government's zero-tolerance policy on corruption.

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The Superintendent of Attock Jail, Imran Barth, has been arrested after allegedly attempting to bribe the Inspector General (IG) of Jails Punjab, Mian Salik Jalal, according to official sources.

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