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Govt engineer in Bihar arrested for taking bribe, raids followed

After the arrest, the authorities raided his residence where cash worth Rs 1 crore was recovered.

ANI Dec 03, 2022 20:04 IST googleads

Vigilance raids in Patna, cash found (ANI Photo)

Patna (Bihar) [India], December 3 (ANI): Vigilance authorities in Patna arrested Sanjit Kumar, the executive engineer in the Building Construction Department while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 200,000, sources told ANI.
After the arrest, the authorities raided his residence where cash worth Rs 1 crore was recovered.
Another bag full of 500 and 2000 rupee notes was found. It is estimated that the total value of money in that bag could be around Rs 2 crore.
Some property papers including bank accounts too were found during the raids.
After night-long raids, the same is being continued even today. (ANI)

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