The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday inspected the records of the bank account and locker of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) Executive Director (Works) BP Verma.
The CBI examined the bank account and locker of Verma at the State Bank of India (SBI), steel township branch here and detected cash deposits of about Rs29.15 lakh, 450 grams of gold ornaments worth about Rs12 lakh and diamond ornaments worth about Rs6.5 lakhs.
Verma was arrested on Monday by the investigating agency allegedly for taking a bribe from a representative of a company Vesuvis India limited.
later, during raid of Verma’s house, the CBI sleuths had recovered cash of Rs 21 lakh including Rs1 lakh paid by the company representative as bribe.