The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer of Western Central Railway, New Katni Junction, Katni in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 40,000 from the complainant.
Name of the arrested accused
S K Singh, Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer/Freight, ROH, Western Central Railway (WCR), New Katni Junction, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)
A case was registered on a complaint against Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer/Freight, ROH, Western Central Railway (WCR), New Katni Junction, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) on the allegations of demanding bribe for clearing the Complainant’s pending bill of Rs. 25,84,000 related to supply of 04 Huch Bolt Machine to ROH Shed, West Central Railway (WCR), New Katni Junction, Katni (MP).
It was further alleged that the accused had demanded bribe @ 3% of the bill i.e. Rs. 69,000/- for clearing the complainant’s pending bill.
It was also alleged that the accused agreed to accept bribe of Rs. 40,000 initially and remaining afterwards.
The CBI 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 accused.
The arrested accused will be produced today in the Court of Special Judge for CBI cases, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
