CBI arrests Railway Chief Engineer on graft charges in Secunderabad

The Central agency laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5,00,000 from the complainant who is a contractor.

Secunderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Chief Engineer, South Central Railway, Secunderabad for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 5 lakh in lieu of awarding a contract for the construction of ROB between Uppal-Jammikunta Railway Stations. The arrest was made in connection with the case registered on 29.06.2022 against Chief Engineer/Con-VI/SC, South Central Railway, Rail Nirman Nilayam, Secunderabad P.R. Suresh following a complaint by the contractor that the accused had demanded Rs 5,00,000 for awarding the contract.

The CBI laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 5,00,000 from the complainant. The accused will be produced before the Special CBI court in Hyderabad.