The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested the Superintendent of GST, Medak, Hyderabad, Telangana for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 8,000 from the complainant.
A case was registered by CBI on 21-03-2025 against said accused on allegations that accused demanded a bribe of Rs 10,000/- from the complainant for revoking the suspension of GSTIN of complainant’s Proprietorship firm, which was suspended due to the non-filing of returns.
CBI laid a trap and caught the accused Superintendent of GST red handed while demanding and accepting bribe of Rs.8,000/- from the complainant on 21-03-2025 at the O/o Superintendent, GST, Medchal Commissionerate, Medak, Telangana. Subsequently, the accused was arrested and produced before the Competent Court on 22-03-2025.
Searches were conducted by CBI at residential and official premises of the accused at Medak & Hyderabad and native place Jehanabad (Bihar) which led to recovery of some incriminating documents.
Investigation is continuing.
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