CBI tightens its grip on the bribery racket, it is suspected of rigging the GST department
CBI tightens its grip on the bribery racket, it is suspected of rigging the GST department
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The CBI searched the house and office of Udit Prakash Rai, another Delhi government official. The CBI has taken this step after arresting Gopal Krishna Madhav, OSD of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. Apart from this, about a dozen officers of the Delhi Government are under the scanner of the investigating agency. According to the CBI, the racket of bribery was going on in the GST department of Delhi, which included many senior officials. At the same time, the CBI says that no evidence has been found of Manish Sisodia's involvement in this case.

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According to the CBI, the racket was busted on Wednesday after the arrest of a broker Dheeraj Gupta while taking a bribe amount. During interrogation, Dheeraj Gupta told the CBI that he was taking money at the behest of Gopal Krishna Madhav. Madhav was posted in the GST department of the Delhi government in October last year. During the interrogation on Friday, Madhav named Udit Prakash Rai, a 2007 batch officer. After this, the investigating officers searched Udit Prakash Rai's house and office. Along with this, offices of many officials were searched in GST too.

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A transporter had complained about a big racket of bribery in GST. It was said in the complaint that bribes worth lakhs of rupees are being sought to get rid of the seized trucks. Based on this complaint, CBI laid a trap. Dheeraj Gupta demanded Rs 3.5 lakh from that transporter to get his two trucks rescued. In this connection, while taking a bribe of Rs 2.6 lakh, the CBI team ambushed and arrested Gupta red-handed. The CBI believes that Dheeraj Gupta is a senior official of Delhi GST as well as many senior officers of the Delhi government. Used to do brokerage. Gupta is being questioned in this regard. Based on the revelations of Dheeraj Gupta, in the coming days, CBI can conduct searches at several other officials.

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