CBI arrests Delhi municipal engineer for accepting Rs 40,000 bribe
India Today
A junior engineer of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi was arrested by the CBI for accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a junior engineer of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Patparganj, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000.
It was alleged that the accused, Ajay Kumar, had demanded a bribe from a property owner for clearing ongoing construction in a phased manner, the CBI officials said.
The CBI officials laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while accepting the bribe of Rs 40,000 from the complainant.
“Searches were conducted at the premises of the accused which led to the recovery of Rs 14.50 lakh (approx) cash and some incriminating documents. The arrested accused will be produced before the designated court in Delhi,” said the officials.