A sub-inspector of State Excise Department has been arrested after a video purportedly showing him stealing CFL bulbs from a shop in Jammu went viral on social media.
The video, recorded on a CCTV camera, showed Sub-Inspector Vikas Khajuria stealing CFL bulbs from outside the shop in Nanak Nagar area, a police officer said.
Taking cognisance, police probed the matter and arrested the SI after registering a case against him, the officer said.
Khaujuria is reported to be mentally ill and some inquiries are going against him in the Excise department, he said.
(Published 16 September 2015, 14:00 IST)