The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Office Superintendent (Settlement Section) working in the office of DRM (P), WCR, Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) for demanding & accepting bribe of Rs. 20,000 from the complainant.
A case was registered on complaint against Mukesh Kumar Bhagat, Office Superintendent (Settlement Section), working in the office of DRM (P), WCR, Bhopal on allegations of demanding undue advantage/bribe of Rs. 25,000 from Complainant (a retired employee of Railway) for payments/issuance of his pending TPA & PPO (Pension Pay Order). It was further alleged that the accused later agreed to reduce bribe amount to Rs. 20,000/-.
The CBI laid a trap and caught the accused while accepting bribe of Rs. 20,000/- from the Complainant. Searches were conducted at the premises of the accused.
The arrested accused is being produced today before the Special Judge for CBI cases at Bhopal.