Archive · 3 Oct 2025
CBI Arrests Defence Officials in Two Bribery Cases
Imagine super-detectives from the CBI caught two government workers taking bribes.
One, Ashok Kumar Jadav, allegedly asked for money to approve a security camera order.
The other, Lakshmishankar Mathuraparsad, allegedly wanted money to pay a company's bills.
The CBI set traps, caught them, and arrested them.
Now, the CBI is investigating both cases.
CBI arrested two officials in separate bribery cases.
Ashok Kumar Jadav, an auditor, demanded a bribe for approving a supply order.
Lakshmishankar Mathuraparsad, a railway official, demanded a bribe to clear pending payments.
The CBI caught both officials red-handed while accepting bribes.
Searches were conducted at the residential and official premises of the accused.
- Who
- The CBI arrested Ashok Kumar Jadav and Lakshmishankar Mathuraparsad.
- What
- The CBI arrested two officials for separate bribery cases.
- When
- September 29 and 30 (arrest and complaint)
- Where
- Gujarat and Nanded
- Why
- For allegedly demanding and accepting bribes.
CBI
Accused Officials
Allegations
CBI
CBI: Officials demanded and accepted bribes.
Accused Officials
Accused officials' stance is unknown, investigations are ongoing.
- Agency
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
- Officials Arrested
- Ashok Kumar Jadav and Lakshmishankar Mathuraparsad
- Positions
- Auditor (CGDA) and Chief Office Superintendent (Railway)
- Location of Arrest
- Gandhinagar (Gujarat) and Nanded
- Alleged Bribe Demand (Jadav)
- ₹4 lakh
- Alleged Bribe Demand (Mathuraparsad)
- ₹25,000 (reduced to ₹20,000)
- Purpose (Jadav)
- Issue supply order for CCTVs
- Purpose (Mathuraparsad)
- Clear a pending bill and performance guarantee
