NEW DELHI: The CBI carried out searches at the residence and office of a senior officer of the NPCC and unearthed properties worth over Rs 15 crore in connection with a probe into a bribery case, officials said Monday.
The searches took place in connection with its probe against two Guwahati-based NPCC officers who allegedly received a bribe of Rs 25 lakh for clearing bills pertaining to construction of BSF border outposts, they said.
The agency searched the office of Manohar Kumar, the then incharge chairman-cum-managing director (now director, finance) at the corporate headquarters of National Projects Construction Corporation Limited, they said.
His residence at Uttam Nagar here was also searched recently, they added.
The agency seized 3.4 kg jewellery besides documents of properties worth over Rs 15 crore in his and his relatives’ name, they said. (AGENCIES)
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