The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Technical Assistant (Grade-I) and Technical Assistant(Grade-III), both working in Food Corporation of India (FCI), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) in a bribery of Rs.40,000.
A case was registered on complaint against both accused.
It was alleged that the accused had demanded bribe of Rs.1,00,000 per month from the Complainant( a warehouses owner) for keeping stock of grains for longer period in his warehouses.
It was further alleged that the accused agreed to reduce their demand on the request of Complainant and directed him to arrange bribe of Rs.40,000 CBI laid a trap and apprehended both the accused while accepting the bribe of Rs.40,000 from the Complainant.
Searches at the residential & office premises of both accused are being conducted.