sb.scorecardresearch

Published 15:28 IST, March 3rd 2024

Nagpur: NHAI Official Held for Demanding Bribe to Clear Pending Bills

According to sources, a case has been registered against 11 people in connection with the case.

Reported by: undefined
Follow: Google News Icon
  • share
arrested
The federal agency sleuths have recovered Rs 45 lakh in cash from the accused | Image: Freepik

Nagpur: A senior National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) official in Nagpur has been arrested by the CBI for allegedly demanding bribe for clearing pending bills. The arrested accused has been identified as Arvind Kale. The investigation agency is conducting searches at five places in Bhopal and Nagpur.

According to sources, a case has been registered against 11 people in connection with the case.

The federal agency sleuths have recovered Rs 45 lakh in cash from the accused which include Rs 20 lakh which the accused took as bribe.

More details are awaited.
 

Updated 15:28 IST, March 3rd 2024