CBI arrests NHAI officials, Ashoka Buildcon execs for bribery: Official
Busting a major corruption racket at the Patna regional office of the National Highways Authority of India, the CBI on Friday arrested four persons, including a chief general manager and a deputy general manager, in a Rs 5 lakh bribery case, officials said.
Chief General Manager Sadre Alam and DGM Prabhanshu Shekhar posted at the NHAI regional office were arrested by the CBI for allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs 5 lakh from executives of the Nashik-based Ashoka Buildcon Limited — Amit Kumar Gupta and Mukul Kumar — they said.
The arrests were followed by searches at eight locations, including the residences of the accused officials and the private executives and offices of the company.
