The Gurugram ACB group arrested the accused JE whereas he was accepting a bribe.
A junior engineer (JE) with the Haryana City Improvement Authority in Faridabad was caught accepting a bribe of ₹3 lakh. A group from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Gurugram, caught him red-handed.
In response to the ACB group, the JE had demanded a fee of ₹7 lakh in return for work associated to a ₹10.50 crore tender. The ₹3 lakh was being paid as the primary instalment.
The case is said to a young for laying underground electrical energy cables in sectors 76 and 78. The complainant’s agency had already obtained ₹3.46 crore for the work. The accused allegedly demanded a 2% fee from the agency’s proprietor.
₹3.46 crore launched, ₹7 lakh fee demanded
The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP), Faridabad, had awarded the agency a ₹10.50 crore tender to put underground electrical energy cables in sectors 76 and 78.
An quantity of ₹3.46 crore had already been launched for the work. After this, JE Surendra Kumar allegedly demanded ₹7 lakh from the agency’s proprietor as a 2% fee.
ACB group laid a lure after criticism
After receiving a criticism in regards to the bribe demand, the ACB Gurugram group deliberate a lure. The operation was led by Inspector Jaipal Singh.
Rishabh, an assistant engineer with the Haryana State Air pollution Management Board in Gurugram, was current through the operation because the gazetted officer. The group caught the JE whereas he was accepting the primary instalment of ₹3 lakh.
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