The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an enforcement officer of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 12 lakh from a hospital manager for settling a case regarding penalty. - File photo
New Delhi, June 13
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an enforcement officer of the Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 12 lakh from a hospital manager for settling a case regarding penalty.
Agency officials said Rishi Raj, who works at the East Regional Office of EPFO, was caught red-handed. The action was taken after the manager of a multi-specialty hospital in the Capital filed a complaint against Raj, they added.
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