Archive · 19 May 2025
CBI to Question Shapoorji Pollonji Management in Bribery Case
A Commissioner of Income Tax and a company executive were arrested for alleged bribery.
The CBI is investigating whether senior management at Shapoorji Pollonji knew about the bribe.
The case involves payments made to influence a tax appeal.
The officer allegedly received bribes in multiple cases, including a flat in Mumbai.
The CBI is looking into other instances of bribes.
The company stated that the alleged conduct was not with its knowledge and has launched an internal inquiry.
The CBI is investigating an alleged bribery case involving Shapoorji Pollonji.
Senior management of Shapoorji Pollonji is likely to be questioned.
A Commissioner of Income Tax and a company executive were arrested.
The case involves a bribe related to a tax appeal.
The company stated the alleged conduct was not with its knowledge.
- Who
- The CBI, a Commissioner of Income Tax, and Shapoorji Pollonji management are involved.
- What
- An alleged case of bribery of Rs 85 lakh is under investigation.
- When
- The CBI is investigating a bribery case, and questioning the senior management of Shapoorji Pollonji.
- Where
- Mumbai and Hyderabad are mentioned in relation to the bribery.
- Why
- To influence a tax appeal.
CBI Investigation
Company's Stance
Knowledge of Bribery
CBI Investigation
The CBI is investigating whether senior management at Shapoorji Pollonji knew about the bribe.
Company's Stance
The company stated the alleged conduct was not with its knowledge.
- Alleged Bribe Amount
- Rs 85 lakh
- Official Involved
- Commissioner of Income Tax
- Company Involved
- Shapoorji Pollonji Infrastructure Gujarat Private Ltd
- Published Date
- May 15, 2024
- Company Executive Arrested
- Viral Kantilal Mehta