11 Home Guards Suspended After Demanding Potato Bribe from Truck Driver in Nawada

• 11 Home Guards at Nawada's Rajauli checkpost suspended for demanding potatoes as a bribe from a truck driver on December 18, 2025.
• The driver recorded the incident on video after being misbehaved with, which subsequently went viral on social media.
• Nawada SP Abhinav Dhiman initiated an investigation, finding all 11 personnel guilty of indiscipline and tarnishing the department's image.
• DM Ravi Prakash ordered the immediate suspension of the guilty Home Guards, including Sheetal Kumar, Ishwari Prasad, and Manoj Kumar.
• The action sends a strong message against illegal extortion and misbehavior, with warnings of stricter action for future offenses.

Why It Matters: Strict action taken against Home Guards for bribery and misbehavior, emphasizing zero tolerance.