CBI Arrests FCI Official in Bribery Bust
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an assistant general manager of the Food Corporation of India, along with three others, in a Rs 20-lakh bribery case in Mumbai. Investigations revealed that the officer conspired with business associates to solicit bribes for awarding tenders.
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested four individuals, including an assistant general manager of the Food Corporation of India, for alleged involvement in a Rs 20-lakh bribery scheme, officials revealed on Friday.
Among those arrested was FCI officer Srinivasa Rao Mylapalli, a businessman, his son, and an associate. Their arrests followed a raid initiated after receiving information about Mylapalli's alleged corrupt activities.
The CBI registered a case against six persons, including two assistant general managers at the FCI's Mumbai office, partnering in corrupt practices with a businessman to secure tenders. The CBI's operations included searches at various locations, leading to recovering digital devices, cash, and incriminating documents.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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