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Bhopal: CBI raids house of FCI clerk, recovers Rs 2.17 crore cash, 8 kg GOLD and note counting machine

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: May 29, 2021 18:15 IST

The CBI has so far recovered 2.17 crore from the house of a clerk of FCI on charges of ...

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The CBI has so far recovered 2.17 crore from the house of a clerk of FCI on charges of corruption in Bhopal. Also, 8 kg of gold has also been recovered. On Friday night, the CBI team raided the clerk's house. So far, Rs 2.17 crore has been disclosed after scrutinizing the records. This action has been taken in the matter of bribery. The Anti Corruption Squad has caught four people, including the Divisional Manager, in the case of bribery.

CBI proceedings are still going on at the house of clerk Kishore Meera Meena (Clerk Kishor Meena) in Chhola area. Along with this, the CBI has also got many evidence of corruption from his house. It is being said that the clerk Kishore used to keep the bribe money of the three arrested manager at his place.

Following a complaint of corruption by a security agency in Gurgaon, clerk Kishore Meena and three people, including the manager, were caught red-handed taking bribe. After that, further action was started. Investigation revealed that he used to keep all the money collected as bribe at his home. According to the news, Kishore Meena previously worked as a security guard in FCI. He was made a clerk due to his involvement in corruption with top officials.

The CBI team has recovered 2.17 crore rupees as well as note counting machine from Kishore Meena's house. Along with this, 8 kg of gold and silver have also been seized. A Gurgaon-based company had complained to Bhopal CBI about FCI taking bribe. It was said in the complaint that the manager of FCI along with other employees is taking bribe indiscriminately. After receiving the news, the CBI had laid a trap and called the accused to a temple. After this, two accused were caught red-handed taking bribe.

Tags: bhopalCentral Bureau Of InvestigationAnti Corruption Bureau
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