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CBI arrests SFIO deputy director, two others, in ₹1 crore bribery case
Source: Hindustan Times — Mumbai · 3 hr ago
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The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken into custody three individuals in connection with an alleged bribery scheme involving one crore rupees. Among those arrested is an Indian Revenue Service officer who serves as the deputy director of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office. The arrests are part of the CBI’s investigation into the purported corruption.
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MUMBAI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested three persons, including an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer working as deputy director of the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) in an alleged ₹1 crore bribery case
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