CBI arrests Enforcement officer Rishi Raj for taking bribe of 12 lakh

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Rishi Raj, Enforcement Officer, working in the East Regional Office of Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation(EPFO), Delhi for demanding & accepting bribe of Rs.12 Lakh from the Complainant.

CBI has registered a case against an Enforcement Officer, working in the East Regional Office of Employees Provident Fund Organisation(EPFO), Delhi on complaint. It was alleged that the accused conducted an inspection of a Multi Speciality Hospital, Delhi and informed the Complainant (working as Manager in the said hospital) that there were lot of irregularities in the records of Hospital for which a penalty of Rs.1.5 Crore(approx) would be imposed on the Hospital. It was further alleged that the accused informed the Complainant to pay 20% of the penalty amount as bribe for settlement of the said matter and agreed for bribe of Rs.12 Lakh after negotiation.

A trap was laid and the accused was caught red handed while demanding & accepting bribe of Rs.12 Lakh. Searches were conducted at the premises of accused.

The accused will be produced today before the Designated Court at Delhi.

Nisha Srivastava

Nisha Srivastava is an influential blog writer and content editor associated with The Daily Guardian, with over 10 years of experience in writing.

Recent Posts

Kate Middleton’s Remission: What It Means for Her Cancer Journey

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, has been in the public eye for years as…

4 minutes ago

Israel Cabinet Votes on Hamas Deal Postponed as Last-Minute Crisis Hits

The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office has delayed Cabinet votes on the deal with Hamas amid…

21 minutes ago

SC to Hear Appeals Against HC Verdict on Godhra Train Burning Case on February 13

The court directed that the records of the case, which are in Gujarati, be translated…

21 minutes ago

Rare Melanistic Tiger Shot and Killed in Similipal Reserve, Only 20 Left in the Habitat

A melanistic Royal Bengal Tiger was poached in Similipal Tiger Reserve, one of the last…

58 minutes ago

Washington Post Faces Crisis: Journalists Seek Jeff Bezos’ Help

More than 400 Washington Post journalists have raised alarm about the paper's leadership and future.…

1 hour ago

Ultra-Processed Foods: The Hidden Culprit Behind Kids’ Misaligned Teeth

In recent years, growing concerns have emerged about the impact of modern diets on children’s…

1 hour ago