CBI Arrests an Inspector of Central Excise In a Bribery Case

CBI ARRESTS AN INSPECTOR OF CENTRAL EXCISE IN A BRIBERY CASE

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested an Inspector of Central Excise, Roorkee (Uttrakhand) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 3500/- from the Complainant.

A case was registered under section 7 of PC Act, 1988 against an Inspector of Central Excise, Roorkee on a complaint. It was alleged that the Inspector was demanding a sum of Rs. 3500/- from the Complainant for registration of his firm with Service Tax Department of Central Excise. CBI laid a trap and the Inspector was arrested in his office while demanding & accepting a bribe of Rs. 3500/- from the Complainant.

The arrested accused was produced today in the Court of Special Judge, CBI Cases, Dehradun and remanded to Judicial Custody.