Two Income Tax officers caught taking bribe in Ahmedabad


Ahmedabad, 20 August, 2011

Two Income Tax officials Income Tax Officer M K Sompura and I-T inspector Mukesh Raval were today caught red-handed taking a bribe of Rs 50,000 from an assesee by the CBI’s anti-corruption wing in Ahmedabad’s C U Shah Chambers. They are arrested.

“Initially, they were demanding Rs 1.71 lakh from the assesee for passing a favourable order, whose case was under I-T scrutiny,” CBI officials said.