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In a significant ruling, a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ahmedabad has sentenced Hashmukh Chhaganbhai Rathod, a former superintendent in the service tax department, to five years of rigorous imprisonment on charges of corruption. The court also imposed a fine of ₹30,000 on R
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FAQ :
Hashmukh Chhaganbhai Rathod, a former superintendent in the service tax department, was sentenced.
He received a sentence of five years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of ₹30,000.
He was charged with demanding and accepting a bribe and for criminal misconduct.
The incident occurred on April 25, 2014, when he was caught accepting the bribe.
He initially demanded ₹2,500 but agreed to accept ₹2,000 for issuing a registration certificate.
The Gandhinagar branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) investigated the case.
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