| CBI arrests railways officer in bribery case in Chattisgarh by RailEnquiry Admin on 29 March, 2017 - 12:37 PM | ||
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 RailEnquiry Admin | CBI arrests railways officer in bribery case in Chattisgarh on 29 March, 2017 - 12:37 PM | |
An Office Superintendent working in the office of Chhattisgarh's Dantewada got arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 20,000 from the complainant. Under Section 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 a case has been registered after complainant accused Office Superintendent for demanding an illegal gratification of Rs. 20,000 for releasing card bills of a construction firm against two contracts being executed by the firm. Complainant further accused Superintendent that he initially demanded a 0.5% of the amount of bills so far passed. The CBI laid a trap later and the accused was caught red handed. The accused was produced in the Jurisdictional Court and remanded to judicial custody. | ||