The Central Bureau of Investigation has today arrested a Chief Accounts Officer (KAS), Jammu & Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation and a Lecturer, Govt. Polytechnic College, Jammu in a bribery of Rs. 2.3 lakh.
A case was registered on complaint against the accused on the allegations that the Chief Accounts Officer, J & K Tourism Development Corporation demanded bribe of Rs. 2.3 lakh through a Lecturer, Govt. Polytechnic College, Jammu from the Complainant for processing payment in respect of bills submitted by his firm.
CBI laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while demanding & accepting bribe of Rs. 2.3 lakh from the Complainant. Searches are being conducted at the official and residential premises of the accused.
Both the arrested accused will be produced tomorrow before the Court of Special Judge, CBI Cases, Jammu.