As per Herald/web I-T official in CBI net HERALD CORRESPONDENT BELGAUM, JULY 14 CBI sleuths nabbed an official of the Income Tax office at Panjim red-handed while accepting a bribe at a restaurant in Panjim on Monday evening. According to information from highly placed sources, a CBI team from Mumbai, acting on information, swooped on the IT official while he was allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 at the restaurant on 18 June road. On Tuesday, CBI officials raided the IT official’s cabin at Panjim and his residence at Porvorim. The raids continued until late Tuesday evening, as jewellery, valuables and other assets worth several lakhs of rupees disproportionate to his known sources of income have been recovered, sources confirmed. The officer has been remanded to two days police custody. Meanwhile, the raid has sent shivers among the IT officials fraternity, as the raid has been conducted amid rising cases of corruption in the IT department.
As per TOI/web PANAJI: Income-tax officer C V Narayana was arrested red-handed by the CBI while accepting a bribe from a businessman in Panaji on Monday night. Swastik Cruises managing partner Rudresh Naik in a complaint to the CBI’s anti-corruption unit said the firm had an assessment pending for the year 2007-08 with Reddy. Naik complained that Reddy had allegedly demanded Rs 1 lakh and thereafter brought down his demand to Rs 60,000 to be paid in two instalments in order to favour the company in the assessment. The CBI verified the complaint and then laid a trap for Reddy. Reddy was apprehended while demanding and accepting an amount of Rs 30,000 at a hotel in Panaji. He has been arrested under the Section 7 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The CBI team also searched Reddy’s residence and seized documents. On Tuesday, special judge U V Bakre remanded Reddy to two days police custody. CBI had sought custody of Reddy for two days for further interrogation. [email protected] for Goa & NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips http://youtube.com/joeukgoa In Goa, Dial 1 0 8 For Hospital, Police, Fire etc
