CBI apprehends two accused including a CGST Superintendent, New Delhi and a private person for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs. 13000/- from complainant.

Central Bureau of Investigation (CB) has apprehended two accused including a CGST Superintendent, Range-170, CGST, Nehru Place, New Delhi and a private person for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs.13000/- from the complainant.

A case was registered by CBI on 28.03.2025 against the said Superintendent, Range-170, CGST, Nehru Place, New Delhi on the basis of a complaint. It was alleged in the complaint that said accused demanded bribe of 8-10% of GST refund amount of Rs. 1,33,000/- from the complainant for clearing refund of his claims in this regard. Further, accused, CGST Superintendent agreed to accept bribe of Rs. 13,000/- from the complainant.

CBI laid a trap and caught a private person while accepting the bribe amount of Rs. 13,000/- on behalf of accused Superintendent, CGST, Nehru Place Division, New Delhi from the complainant. Both aforesaid accused persons have been apprehended.

Investigation is continuing.

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