New Delhi, January 31: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday caught the Director, Punjab Roadways, Paramjit Singh (IAS) red-handed from Chandigarh while accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh.
Punjab Roadways Director caught red-handed while taking Rs 2 lakh bribe
New Delhi, January 31: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday caught the Director, Punjab Roadways, Paramjit Singh (IAS) red-handed from Chandigarh while accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh.
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It was further alleged that the accused had demanded a bribe of Rs 5 lakh from the complainant for recommending his name to Principal Secretary, Transport, Government of Punjab, for promotion to the rank of General Manager. It was also alleged that the bribe was negotiated and the accused had finally agreed to accept Rs 2 lakh from the complainant.
He also allegedly threatened the complainant to bear the consequences in case the said bribe amount was not paid to him. Searches are being conducted on the premises of the accused in Chandigarh and Mohali.
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