CBI Files Chargesheet Against Former IT Commissioner in Rs 10 Lakh Bribery Case Involving Multiple Accused



Quick Summary
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet against five people, including a former Principal Commissioner of Income Tax, in connection with an alleged £10 lakh bribery case. The individuals are accused of soliciting bribes from taxpayers to grant them unfair advantages. The case came to light after a sting operation on August 26, which led to the apprehension of several suspects at the Income Tax office in Patna.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has officially filed a chargesheet against five individuals, including the former Principal Commissioner of Income Tax for Patna and Dhanbad, in connection with an alleged Rs 10 lakh bribery case. The chargesheet, filed on October 25, names the ex-commissioner alongside four private individuals, all of whom are implicated in a scheme where bribes were allegedly solicited from various income tax assessees to provide them with unlawful benefits. Accordi
Daily Limit Reached

You have reached your daily limit of 2 Free News

Subscribe to CCI PRO for unlimited access

Why Upgrade to CCI PRO?
  • No Ads
  • WhatsApp Community
  • Daily E-Newsletter
  • Unlimited News Access
  • Profile Visitors
  • Link Social Profiles
  • Featured Job Posts
  • Pro Badge
  • Expert GST Guidance
  • Unlimited Forum Replies
  • Download Content in PDF
1 Year PLAN
1999
(Excl. of GST ₹359)

2 Years PLAN
3499
(Excl. of GST ₹629)

BEST VALUE
3 Years PLAN
4999
(Excl. of GST ₹899)

View all CCI PRO benefits

Already a PRO member? Login here for an ad-free experience. 07941056694

FAQ :

The CBI has filed a chargesheet against five individuals, including the former Principal Commissioner of Income Tax for Patna and Dhanbad, and four private individuals.

The case involves allegations that the former Principal Commissioner of Income Tax solicited bribes amounting to Rs 10 lakh from income tax assessees in exchange for unlawful benefits.

The chargesheet was filed on October 25.

The CBI registered a case on August 26 following allegations and conducted a sting operation on the same day, leading to the interception of the accused.

The interception occurred at the Income Tax office in Ayakar Bhavan, Patna.

Yes, four private individuals were named in the chargesheet, and the CBI stated that several conduits were reportedly working on behalf of the Principal Commissioner.




News posted by

Finance news reporter covering taxation, GST, income tax, business compliance, and economy updates. I simplify complex financial topics into easy-to-understand articles for professionals, taxpayers, and business owners on leading finance and tax platforms.

Comments :


More »

Popular News





CCI Pro



Company
08 October 2026
Accounts and Tax Associate

POOJA R TELI & CO

Pune

CA Inter

View Details
Company
18 September 2026
Accounts & Finance Specialist

ULTRA CHEMICAL WORKS

Thane

CA Final

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 18 September 2026
Industrial Trainee

Twenty Point Nine Five Ventures Private Limited

Noida

CA Inter

View Details
Company
14 October 2026
GST & TDS ASSISTANT

AGGARWAL SANJAY & ASSOCIATES

New Delhi

B.Com

View Details
Company
17 September 2026
Chartered Accountant

Dass Gupta & Associates

Gurgaon

CA

View Details
Company
ARTICLESHIP 16 September 2026
CA Article Trainee

SR BAGAI & Co.

New Delhi

CA Inter

View Details
Company
12 October 2026
Chartered Accountant - Internal Audit

HKC | Chartered Accountants & Business Advisors

Ludhiana

CA

View Details
Company
22 September 2026
Account Assistant

Chirag P Shah & Co. Chartered Accountant

Pune

B.Com

View Details