September 19, 2024

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CBI arrests Delhi Construction Authority assistant director in bribery case 

Via PTI

NEW DELHI: The CBI has arrested an assistant director of the Delhi Construction Authority in a case of alleged bribery, officers mentioned Friday.

The CBI has booked Pankaj Kumar on a criticism that he had allegedly demanded Rs 50,000 to transparent the document associated with issuance of conveyance deed of the valuables within the title of the complainant’s spouse.

“It was once additional alleged that the accused agreed to simply accept a bribe of Rs.30,000 after negotiation,” CBI Spokesperson RC Joshi mentioned.

After preliminary verification, the central probe company laid a entice and stuck Kumar red-handed accepting the bribe of Rs 30,000 from the complainant.

“Searches had been carried out at 3 places within the premises of the accused. The arrested accused will probably be produced sooner than the Competent Court docket at Delhi,” Joshi mentioned.