Officer-in-charge (OC) at Golapganj Police Station in Sylhet was suspended on charge of taking bribe.

A high official of police in Sylhet said the police station's OC Md Emdadul Haque Sheikh was suspended and transferred to Khulna range. An order in this connection reached to the police station yesterday.

Constable Abdul Quaiyum filed a written complaint to deputy inspector general of police, Sylhet range alleging that Emdadul had taken Tk5 lakh in bribe from him and some of his colleagues for promotion, the official said adding that Emdadul was found guilty in a preliminary investigation.

SP of Sy 1 het Md Shakhawat Hossain confirmed the mailer yesterday.