CBI arrests 4 officials in 3 separate graft cases

New Delhi, Jan 22 : The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested four public servants in connection with three separate graft cases.
A CBI official said that the agency sleuths have arrested Suman, a head constable of the Delhi Police posted at the Sarita Vihar police station, while accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from the complainant.
The official said that the agency had registered a case on a complaint against Suman in which it was alleged that the complainant was being threatened by the accused that he would be implicated in a case being investigated by the police in Sarita Vihar.
He was produced before a court, which sent him to judicial custody.
The official said that in the second case, the agency arrested A.K. Roy, LDC/licence inspector, and Rakesh Rawat, AO, both posted at East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) in an alleged bribery case of Rs 40,000.
The official said that it was alleged that five licences for establishing “Gharelu Udyog” were applied for by the complainant (one in his own name and four in the name of his relatives) in the EDMC and the accused demanded a bribe of Rs 60,000 for himself and other senior officials for issuing them.