Archive · 28 Jul 2026
CBI arrests three in Rs 21 lakh bribery case
The CBI arrested three people, including a government official and two representatives of a construction firm, for taking and giving bribes.
The official was taking money to give special treatment to the construction firm for government projects.
The CBI found a lot of cash and important documents during their searches.
They are still investigating to find out more about the corruption.
CBI arrested an Assistant Engineer and two representatives of a construction firm for bribery.
The bribe amount was Rs 21 lakh, delivered to the official's residence.
CBI recovered Rs 21 lakh from the official's residence and additional cash from the firm's representative.
The official allegedly misused his position to grant undue favours to the construction firm.
Further investigation is ongoing to determine the extent of the corruption network.
- Who
- Roop Singh Meena, Sanjay Kaura, Vikram Kumar
- What
- Bribery case involving Rs 21 lakh
- When
- July 27
- Where
- Delhi
- Why
- To secure undue favours in government construction projects
Government Officials
Private Construction Firm
Role in Bribery
Government Officials
The Assistant Engineer misused his position to grant undue favours to the construction firm.
Private Construction Firm
The construction firm paid bribes to secure favourable treatment for their projects.
- Arrested Individuals
- Roop Singh Meena (Assistant Engineer), Sanjay Kaura (Construction Firm Representative), Vikram Kumar (Firm Employee)
- Amount Involved
- Rs 21 lakh
- Date of Arrest
- July 27
- Location of Arrest
- Delhi
- Agency Involved
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)