NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested 5 individuals, together with two Indian Railway Shops Service (IRSS) officers of Indian Railways in two separate circumstances of bribery, officers mentioned on Friday. The arrested accused have been recognized as H Narayanan, a 2000 batch officer of IRSS, Deputy Chief Materials Supervisor, Materials Administration Division of Central Railway (HQ), Mumbai; Samir Dave and Deepak Jain, each representatives of Anest Iwata Motherson Non-public Ltd, Higher Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
Within the first case, it was alleged {that a} consultant of a Higher Noida (Uttar Pradesh)-based personal firm was usually bribing senior railway officers of Western Railways for the favour of awarding tenders to the events being represented by him. It was additional alleged that the Deputy Chief Materials Supervisor, Materials Administration Division, Central Railway, Mumbai has demanded unlawful gratification from mentioned personal firm based mostly at Higher Noida (UP) by means of the personal particular person (who was appearing because the conduit between officers of Central Railway, Mumbai and numerous personal corporations) for awarding tenders to the mentioned firm for procurement or provide of fabric.
CBI mentioned that within the second case, the arrested accused have been recognized as Atul Sharma, a 2010 batch officer of the IRSS, Deputy Chief Materials Supervisor, Materials Administration Division, Western Railway (HQ) and HD Parmar, Senior Materials Supervisor, Western Railway, Mumbai. The opposite accused who’ve been named within the case have been Nimai Guin, the then Advertising Supervisor, Industrial Forge and Engineering Firm, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand; Amit Kumar, Advertising Supervisor, Industrial Forge and Engineering Firm; Samir Dave, a personal particular person; Joydeep Hazra, consultant of Midlands and Firm, Kolkata (West Bengal).
“The mentioned personal particular person was within the behavior of usually bribing senior railway officers of Western Railways for the favour of awarding tenders to the events being represented by him,” CBI mentioned. It was additional alleged that the Deputy Chief Materials Supervisor, Materials Administration Division, Western Railway (HQ) has demanded unlawful gratification from the personal firm based mostly at Jamshedpur, (Jharkhand) by means of mentioned personal particular person (who was appearing because the conduit between officers of Western Railway, Mumbai and numerous personal corporations), for awarding tenders to the corporate for procurement/provide of fabric.
“A entice was laid. The Deputy Chief Materials Supervisor (Electrical) of Central Railway, Deputy Chief Materials Supervisor (Teaching) and Senior Materials Supervisor of Western Railway have been apprehended whereas accepting a bribe of round Rs. 70,500. The Non-public Individuals (Bribe givers) have been additionally apprehended,” CBI mentioned.
CBI mentioned that the searches have been carried out at round 12 places, together with Mumbai, Kolkata, Higher Noida, Jamshedpur, Ahmedabad and Vadodara, on the premises of the accused, which led to the restoration of money, papers regarding properties, funding and jewelry, amongst different incriminating paperwork and articles.
All of the arrested accused have been produced earlier than the competent courtroom. Additional investigation is underway.
