The CBI has arrested a principal chief mechanical engineer of Central Railways in Mumbai for allegedly receiving a Rs 1 lakh bribe for clearing bills of a Kolkata-based private company, officials said Tuesday.
A 1985-batch officer of Indian Railway ServiceIndian Railway Service of Mechanical Engineering (IRSME), Ashok Kumar Gupta, posted at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, was arrested after his driver was caught receiving the bribe on his behalf, they said.
Searches followed by his arrest led to the recovery of huge wealth from the officer's premises and foreign bank accounts.
Source - PTI

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