New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested 13 people, including one of its own inspectors, for giving favorable inspection reports to nursing colleges in Madhya Pradesh in return for bribes collected through a drain, officials said on Monday.
The action was initiated after the CBI's internal vigilance received input that its officers were involved in alleged corruption in the team formed on the orders of the Madhya Pradesh High Court to conduct a state-wide inspection to ascertain whether the colleges were following the Are there or not? To set norms and standards for nursing colleges with respect to infrastructure and faculty.
In compliance with the High Court's directions to conduct the investigation, the CBI had formed seven core teams and three to four support teams, comprising officials from the agency, officers nominated by state nursing colleges and Patwaris, the central agency said in a statement. Were involved. Here."While monitoring the inspections being conducted by various teams, officers of one of the support teams including Rahul Raj, Inspector, CBI were found to be indulging in corrupt activities. It was observed that they were giving favorable inspection reports in return for bribes “Collected through drain,” the CBI spokesperson said.
CBI's internal vigilance immediately swung into action and an FIR was registered against 23 people, including Raj, three other CBI officers and brokers.
The officer said that Raj was caught red-handed while taking illegal bribe of Rs 10 lakh from Anil Bhaskaran and his wife Suma Anil.The CB said that after the arrest, searches were conducted at 31 locations in Bhopal, Indore, Ratla and Jaipur, which resulted in the seizure of over Rs 2.33 crore in cash, four gold bars, 36 digital devices and over 150 incriminating documents.
As a result of this action, 13 accused have been arrested so far, including Raj, an inspector of Madhya Pradesh Police, Sushil Kumar Majoka, attached with CBI, Dalal O Goswami, Ravi Bhadoria and Jugal Kishore and three women.
"The case registered by the CBI reinforces its zero-tolerance policy towards corruption and shows that the CBI does not spare its own officers if they are found deviating from the core values of the organisation," the spokesperson said.
I said, all the arrested accused have been sent to CBI custody till May 29.
The agency has also initiated administrative action against the guilty officials.
The action was initiated after the CBI's internal vigilance received input that its officers were involved in alleged corruption in the team formed on the orders of the Madhya Pradesh High Court to conduct a state-wide inspection to ascertain whether the colleges were following the Are there or not? To set norms and standards for nursing colleges with respect to infrastructure and faculty.
In compliance with the High Court's directions to conduct the investigation, the CBI had formed seven core teams and three to four support teams, comprising officials from the agency, officers nominated by state nursing colleges and Patwaris, the central agency said in a statement. Were involved. Here."While monitoring the inspections being conducted by various teams, officers of one of the support teams including Rahul Raj, Inspector, CBI were found to be indulging in corrupt activities. It was observed that they were giving favorable inspection reports in return for bribes “Collected through drain,” the CBI spokesperson said.
CBI's internal vigilance immediately swung into action and an FIR was registered against 23 people, including Raj, three other CBI officers and brokers.
The officer said that Raj was caught red-handed while taking illegal bribe of Rs 10 lakh from Anil Bhaskaran and his wife Suma Anil.The CB said that after the arrest, searches were conducted at 31 locations in Bhopal, Indore, Ratla and Jaipur, which resulted in the seizure of over Rs 2.33 crore in cash, four gold bars, 36 digital devices and over 150 incriminating documents.
As a result of this action, 13 accused have been arrested so far, including Raj, an inspector of Madhya Pradesh Police, Sushil Kumar Majoka, attached with CBI, Dalal O Goswami, Ravi Bhadoria and Jugal Kishore and three women.
"The case registered by the CBI reinforces its zero-tolerance policy towards corruption and shows that the CBI does not spare its own officers if they are found deviating from the core values of the organisation," the spokesperson said.
I said, all the arrested accused have been sent to CBI custody till May 29.
The agency has also initiated administrative action against the guilty officials.
