(MOREPIC1) Face2News/New Delhi
Central Bureau of investigation (CBI) on Thursday reported to have arrested Varun Popli, DGM, NBCC Ltd. DGM of NBCC Ltd. while demanding and accepting an undue advantage of Rs. 5 lakh, a portion of Rs. 11.40 lakh bribe demanded by accused from the complainant.
The complainant who is executing a construction project at Leh had submitted a written complaint against the DGM alleging therein that the said DGM was demanding an undue advantage of Rs. 7.40 lakh for allowing a contract item. During verification of the complaint, the accused DGM demanded higher undue advantage of Rs. 11.40 lakh. As such, CBI registered a case against said accused.
A trap was laid by the CBI and the said DGM of NBCC Ltd. was caught red-handed while demanding and accepting an undue advantage of Rs. 5 lakh as against the demanded amount of Rs. 11.40 lakh.
Search was carried out at the residential premises of accused at Delhi. Investigation is underway.
