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CBI arrests Tamil Nadu official for bribery

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IANS Chennai

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested Arun Goyal, Accountant General of Tamil Nadu, in a bribery case, said a CBI official.

The CBI also arrested Gajendran, a Senior Accounts Officer in the Office of Accountant General.

According to the CBI official, Goyal and Gajendran were arrested on charges of demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 500,000.

The CBI said two more persons were arrested in connection with the case and searches were conducted at the offices and residences of the accused persons.

--IANS

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First Published: Mar 23 2018 | 8:00 PM IST

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