CBI inspector arrested for taking bribe

New Delhi, Jan 30 (UNI) The CBI has arrested an inspector posted at the agency's anti-corruption unit in Patna for accepting a bribe.

The inspector, Praveen Kumar, was arrested yesterday while accepting Rs 50,000 as bribe for not registering a case against a branch manager of UCO bank in connection with the grant of certain loans.

The CBI had registered a case on the complaint of the manager.

The agency laid a trap and caught Kumar red-handed.

Raids have been carried out at his office and residence.

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