CBI arrests Principal Commissioner of DDA for accepting Rs 4 lakh bribe

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 04 2018 | 9:25 PM IST

The CBI today arrested Principal Commissioner of Delhi Development Authority J P Aggarwal and two others for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs four lakh, the probe agency said.

The CBI said that during investigations, Aggarwal was arrested along with two other persons -- Sunil Gupta and Anil Gupta -- for allegedly accepting the bribe of Rs 4 lakh.

The money was handed over inside a file. The file related to the allotment of a flat to an individual named J P Sharma, who too was subsequently arrested by the police.

A case under various sections of Indian Penal Code and Prevention of Corruption Act was registered against all four persons and searches were being conducted at their official and residential premises, the agency said.

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First Published: Apr 04 2018 | 9:25 PM IST

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