Merut, May 01: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested the Additional Director of CGHS, Meerut, along with her Private Assistant in a bribery case.
According to a CBI official, a case was registered on Thursday against Sunny, Private Assistant to Natasha Verma, for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 80,000 on behalf of officials of Swasthya Bhawan, CGHS, Meerut, to facilitate the transfer of a CGHS staff member from Moradabad to Meerut.
The CBI laid a trap, during which both the accused, the Private Assistant and the Additional Director, allegedly agreed to accept Rs 50,000 from the complainant.
The Private Assistant was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe on behalf of the Additional Director.
Both were arrested. Further investigation is underway.
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