New Delhi, August 2
The Central Bureau of investigation (CBI) has arrested a DGM of NBCC while demanding and accepting an undue advantage of Rs. 5 lakh from a person.
The official had demanded Rs. 11.40 lakh bribe and was caught accepting the portion of it.
The complainant who is executing a construction project at Leh had submitted a written complaint against the DGM alleging therein that the said DGM was demanding an undue advantage of Rs. 7.40 lakh for allowing a contract item. During verification of the complaint, the accused DGM demanded higher undue advantage of Rs. 11.40 lakhs.
The officials said that a trap was laid by the CBI and the said DGM of NBCC Ltd. was caught red-handed while demanding and accepting an undue advantage of Rs. 5 lakhs as against the demanded amount of Rs. 11.40 lakh.
The agency also carried out a search at the residential premises of accused at Delhi.