New Delhi, December 19, 2014: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Senior Section Engineer (PV) and a Railway Official, both from Anjangaon Surji, Central Railway, District Amravati (Maharashtra) for demanding & accepting bribe of Rs.3,500 from the complainant.
A case was registered against Senior Section Engineer & other official of Central Railway alleging demand of bribe for Rs.3,500. It was alleged that brother of complainant is having agricultural land in which one Railway Line has passed. A water pipe was installed under the bridge to supply water for cultivating wheat crops on both the farms. In order to obtain permission for installing said water pipes, complainant contacted the Senior Section Engineer for which he demanded bribe of Rs.7,000 and further told to handover bribe to other Railway Official for installing water pipe. Later, the bribe was reduced to Rs.3500 by the accused. CBI laid a trap and the accused was caught red handed while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs.3,500 from the complainant.
Both the accused persons were produced before the Special Judge for CBI Cases, Amravati (Maharashtra) and remanded to Police Custody up to December 20, 2014.
(SK Vyas/Jalandhar)
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