IAF engineer held for amassing disproportionate assets

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Press Trust of India Jamnagar
Last Updated : Nov 06 2014 | 3:38 PM IST
An IAF engineer was arrested here today after the CBI raided his residence and found cash and other assets allegedly disproportionate to his income.
The CBI team conducted a raid at the residence of the junior engineer, working in Indian Air Force's Military Engineer Services, in Air Force colony here and found Rs 8 lakh cash and jewellery worth Rs 2.45 lakh, a probing agency official said.
The CBI team subsequently arrested him, he said.
According to preliminary investigation, the engineer has accumulated assets disproportionate to his income, he said.
The CBI will probe how he acquired these assets, he said.
Five other persons were also questioned by the probing agency in this connection, he said.
The engineer will be taken to the CBI's Gandhinagar headquarters for further legal process in the case, the official added.
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First Published: Nov 06 2014 | 3:38 PM IST

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