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CBI arrests BSNL engineers for taking bribes | The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Executive Engineer (Electrical), BSNL, Kota and an Additional Chief Engineer(Electrical), BSNL, Jodhpur
and Jaipur for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs.40,000/- from the complainant.
A case was registered by the CBI under Section 20 B of the Penal Code Act, 1988,
on the basis of a complaint received from the complainant of Mansarovar, Jaipur.
It was alleged that the Executive Engineer(Electrical), Kota was demanding an
illegal gratification from the complainant for himself and for the Additional
Chief Engineer (Electrical), BSNL, Jodhpur who was also holding charge of Jaipur
for awarding contracts for three places namely Chittorgarh, Nimbaheda-Pratapgarh
and Kankroli-Nathdwara. After registration of the case, a trap was laid and the
accused Executive Engineer(Electrical) was caught red handed while demanding and
accepting bribe of Rs.40,000/- from the complainant. Subsequently, the Additional
Chief Engineer(Electrical) was also caught red handed while accepting the aforesaid
bribe amount of Rs. 40,000/- from accused Executive Engineer(Electrical). The
searches at the residential premises of Addition Chief Engineer (Electrical),
BSNL, Jodhpur and Executive Engineer (Electrical), Kota were conducted. Cash amount
of Rs.6,50,000/- and other incriminating documents pertaining to the investment
and movable/immovable properties were found. Both the accused persons were produced
before the designated court and remanded to custody. Further investigation is
under progress.
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