CBI nabs ONGC official in Assam for accepting bribe
Wednesday - May 16, 2018 6:14 pm ,
Category : INDIA
CBI nabs ONGC official in Assam for accepting bribe
Guwahati May 16 (IANS) A senior official of oil major ONGC was arrested by the Central Bureau of investigation (CBI) on Wednesday for accepting a bribe of Rs two lakh from an individual for clearing his bill.
A statement issued by the CBI here said that the accused A.K Singh Deputy General Manager (D) ONGC Assam Asset in Sivasagar was arrested based on a statement by a complainant who accused Singh of demanding a bribe of Rs 2 lakh for passing his pending bills.
"The accused was caught red handed while he was demanding and accepting an illegal gratification of Rs 2 lakhs from the complainant " the CBI said. The accused will be produced before a Special CBI Judge in Guwahati on Thursday.
The Central investigating agency said that searches were being conducted at the residential and official address of Singh.
--IANS ah/ahm/bg
A statement issued by the CBI here said that the accused A.K Singh Deputy General Manager (D) ONGC Assam Asset in Sivasagar was arrested based on a statement by a complainant who accused Singh of demanding a bribe of Rs 2 lakh for passing his pending bills.
"The accused was caught red handed while he was demanding and accepting an illegal gratification of Rs 2 lakhs from the complainant " the CBI said. The accused will be produced before a Special CBI Judge in Guwahati on Thursday.
The Central investigating agency said that searches were being conducted at the residential and official address of Singh.
--IANS ah/ahm/bg
