CBI arrests FCI Manager for accepting bribe

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 18:23 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation today arrested Area Manager of the Food Corporation of India, A Ravinder, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000.

The FCI Manager, according to the CBI, had demanded an amount of Rs 3 lakh as bribe for processing and releasing the bills worth Rs 19 lakh.

The CBI, in another case, arrested a superintendent working in the office of Additional Commissioner I T Bulandshahar.

Girish Sharma had also allegedly accepted bribe of Rs 2,000.

UNI

Topics: CRIME-CBI-FCI MANAGER-ARREST

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