Archive · 12 Jun 2025
CBI Arrests NEHU Dean, Businessman in Bribery Case
The CBI caught a university professor and a businessman for taking a bribe.
The professor, who is a dean, allegedly accepted Rs 3.43 lakh from the businessman.
They were caught in Guwahati.
The bribe was related to contracts for lab equipment at the university.
The CBI is investigating the case, alleging corruption in equipment supply.
CBI arrested Nirmalendu Saha, Dean of School of Life Sciences, NEHU, and businessman Pranjal Sharma.
The arrest occurred in Guwahati.
The case involves an alleged bribery of Rs 3.43 lakh.
The bribe was related to deals concerning scientific equipment and laboratory items.
The CBI caught the accused red-handed.
- Who
- Nirmalendu Saha, Pranjal Sharma, and the CBI.
- What
- CBI arrested Nirmalendu Saha and Pranjal Sharma for accepting a bribe.
- When
- Thursday, June 12, 2025, the arrests were made.
- Where
- Guwahati
- Why
- For allegedly accepting a bribe related to the supply of scientific equipment at North-Eastern Hill University.
- Accused
- Nirmalendu Saha, Pranjal Sharma
- Profession
- Professor and Dean, Businessman
- University
- North-Eastern Hill University
- Bribe Amount
- ₹3.43 lakh
- Arresting Agency
- CBI
- Location of arrest
- Guwahati
