CBI arrests Food & Supply Dept official over bribery

Update: 2010-09-15 00:00 GMT

NEW DELHI, Nov 20: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested Food & Supply Department Assistant Commissioner and a contractual employee for accepting Rs 1 lakh as bribe.

The agency conducted searches at the premises of the accused on Thursday and will produced them before the concerned court on November 20.

A case was registered against the accused based on a complaint.

It was alleged that the public servant demanded an amount of Rs 1.5 lakh as illegal gratification for revoking suspension of license of the complainant's fair price shop. - IANS

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