Assam Cabinet: Homeguard Borsing Bey to be promoted as Constable
The Assam cabinet on Thursday has taken the decision to appoint Home Guard Borsing Bey as Constable in Assam Police as a reward for the honesty and bravery that he displayed by refusing a huge bribe amount from drug dealers and helped recover drugs worth Rs12 cr.
- Jun 25, 2021,
- Updated Jun 25, 2021, 12:21 AM IST
GUWAHATI: The Assam cabinet on Thursday has taken the decision to appoint Home Guard Borsing Bey as Constable in Assam Police as a reward for the honesty and bravery that he displayed by refusing a huge bribe amount from drug dealers and helped recover drugs worth Rs12 cr.
The tale of Borsing Bey's honesty is spreading far and wide making him the hero cop. Netizens from all across the country have been showering him with praises and applauses.
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Earlier, Assam DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta had announced a reward of Rs 1 lakh for Bey for his uprightness that led the police department to win another crusade against illegal activities.
On the evening of June 21, Bey was on his duty at a checkpoint in Dhillai in Karbi Anglong where a truck carrying drugs was intercepted.
The group tried to bribe him however the honest homeguard refused to give in.
He alerted the patrol teams which led the recovery of 3 kilos of high-quality Meth aka Crystal ice.
While felicitating Borsing Bey on Wednesday, DGP Mahanta tweeted, "The man Assam can't stop talking about, The toast of town... Home Guard Shri Borsing Bey was in Police Head Quarters today! He was felicitated and handed over a check of Rs. 1,00,000 as a recognition for his honest and selfless act that needs no explanation today!"