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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), arrested Senior Accounts Officer and Senior Assistant of office of GST/Customs Department, Hyderabad, Telangana in a bribery case today i.e., 02.09.2025.
CBI registered the case on 02.09.2025 against the said accused and unknown others on the allegations that the accused demanded a bribe of Rs. 30,000/- from the Complainant, who is a retired Assistant Commissioner, GST/Customs Department, Hyderabad for releasing the arrears related to pay parity bill. Upon negotiation the bribe amount was reduced to Rs. 25,000/-.
CBI laid a trap and caught both the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 25,000/- from the complainant. Both the accused have been arrested.
Searches are in progress at the residential premises of the accused at Hyderabad.
The case is under investigation.
