The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday apprehended Sanjay Pratap Singh, Principal Secretary, Department for Welfare of SC, ST and Minorities, GNCTD, Delhi and his Personal Assistant in an alleged bribery case.
The accused, a 1984-batch IAS officer, had allegedly demanded a bribe of Rs. 2.2 lakhs from the complainant whose firm was providing manpower in the form of security guards and peons to the department.
“The CBI has apprehended Sanjay Pratap Singh — an IAS officer of the 1984 batch… — and his personal assistant for receipt of a bribe of Rs. 2.2 lakh from a complainant,” said a CBI spokesperson.