Big action by CBI in bribery case
CBI has arrested 6 people including 2 NHAI officials. Of these, the bribe taking officer is a General Manager and Project Director of NHAI and the other is a Deputy General Manager and Project Director. Apart from these, two directors and two employees of the private company have also been arrested. He has been arrested in a case related to bribery of Rs 20 lakh. CBI has so far recovered approximately Rs 1.10 crore in cash including the bribe amount.
Private company directors used to give bribe to NHAI officials
CBI has registered a case against four officials of NHAI, a Bhopal-based private company, two directors and employees of the said private company, five private individuals and some unidentified people. It is alleged that the director of this Bhopal-based private company, in lieu of issuing certificates of completion of road projects, processing of bills and smooth progress of works given by NHAI, through his employees, gave bribes to various officials of NHAI. Giving bribe.
Private company in constant touch with general manager
It was further alleged that an employee of the said company, in exchange of bribe for the Project Outer Ring Road, approached the General Manager of NHAI and Project Director, PIU, Nagpur to settle the pending matters including processing of pending bills and issue of completion certificate. Is in regular contact with. It has been told that the said employees of the private company give bribe to the officials in various places of Nagpur and Madhya Pradesh.
CBI had laid a trap
Further, it is also alleged that the bribe amount of Rs 25 lakh was to be delivered to the said General Manager and Project Director, NHAI, PIU, Nagpur. The CBI laid a trap and arrested the NHAI General and Project Manager after a private company employee paid a bribe of Rs 20 lakh.
More than Rs 1 crore seized so far
At present, searches are being conducted at various offices and residences of the accused including Nagpur, Bhopal and Harda. During the search, so far Rs 1.10 crore (approximately) in cash including trap money has been recovered along with other incriminating documents, digital devices etc. Further investigation is ongoing.
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