CBI arrests ITDC official in bribery case

The CBI has arrested a senior manager of India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 60,000.

It is alleged that he had demanded the bribe to clear pending bills of Rs 20 lakh of a contractor.

"CBI laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting the bribe of Rs 60,000 from the complainant. Searches were conducted at the premises of the accused," an agency spokesperson said.