CBI apprehends accused IDSE, EE, Garrison Engineer, GE, Ranchi in bribery case
The accused allegedly demanded a bribe of 2% of pending bills from the complainant
New Delhi, March 20
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended accused IDSE, EE, Garrison Engineer, GE, Ranchi for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs.40,500/- from the complainant.
The CBI stated that a case was registered by CBI against said IDSE, EE, Garrison Engineer, GE, Ranchi on allegations that accused demanded a bribe of Rs. 54,000/- i.e. 2% of pending bills from the complainant. It was also alleged that the complainant's firm carried out civil work and submitted bills of Rs. 27,00,000.
The accused public servant allegedly kept the bills pending for extracting bribe amount of Rs. 54,000/- i.e. or approx. 2% of the bill amount. After negotiation, accused agreed to accept bribe of Rs. 40,500/- i.e. @ 1.5% of pending bills, CBI further said.
CBI laid a trap and caught accused red-handed for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs. 40,500/- from the complainant, added officials.
