The Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) on Monday night had arrested two men one of who was later identified as the brother of a local BJP leader for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 3 lakh at the behest of two Chandigarh policemen.
In the remand application submitted in the court of special CBI judge, Jagjit Singh, the counsel for the bureau stated, "Deepak reported to the CBI that on July 22, some policemen came and told him that Inspector Harinder Sekhon posted in the Operations Cell wanted to see him.
As per the complaint filed with the CBI, Deepak has claimed that he was detained for two-days at the office of the Operations Cell, Sector 26, and told to pay a bribe of Rs 7 lakh to ensure that no legal action would be taken against him.
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