CBI arrests Senior Railways officer, two others for demanding bribe of Rs 1 crore
CBI launched a widespread search operation at 21 locations in five states - Delhi, Uttarakhand, Tripura, West Bengal and Assam.
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Updated: Jan 17, 2021, 11:43 PM IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has nabbed a senior railway engineering service officer of 1985 batch along with two others in an alleged bribery case of Rs 1 crore, officials said on Sunday.
A CBI officer said, "The arrested railway officer has been identified as Mahendra Singh Chauhan and the amount has also been recovered."
The official said that the CBI busted a racket on the allegations that some senior public functionaries of North Eastern Frontier Railways were involved in corrupt practices with private contractors for the on-going projects in the North Eastern Frontier Railways.