The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended S Maheshwari, a Superintendent of CGST (Audit) in Gandhidham, Gujarat. He is accused of demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh. The arrest followed allegations that Maheshwari had initially demanded Rs 2.40 lakh from a complainant to avoid a threatened audit, which he later reduced to Rs 1 lakh. Searches at his premises uncovered Rs 6.50 lakh and relevant documents.
The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Superintendent of CGST in Gujarats Gandhidham for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh.
The accused has been identified as S Maheshwari, Superintendent, CGST (Audit).
A case was registered based on the allegations of dema
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FAQ :
The CBI has arrested S Maheshwari, a Superintendent of CGST (Audit) in Gandhidham, Gujarat.
He was arrested for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh.
The accused allegedly demanded Rs 2.40 lakh from the complainant to prevent an audit.
The Superintendent was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh.
Searches at the accused's office and home led to the recovery of Rs 6.50 lakh and incriminating documents.