A Superintending Engineer of Punjab water supply and sanitation department (PWSSD) was arrested for allegedly accepting bribe of Rs 30000, from sector-34, on Tuesday.
A team of CBI arrested N K Dheer while he was accepting bribe money from a City based Contractor for approving his pending bills in the department. The complainant said that he had pending bills of approximately 30 lakhs in the PWSSD. Dheer demanded bribe of Rs 1.30 lakhs, in order to give approval to the pending bills and called him on Tuesday to take the first installment in his office at sector-34.
A CBI team arrested the accused, who is a resident of Mohali while he was accepting the money from complainant. Mahesh Aggarwal, DIG, CBI said “The accused NK Dheer has been arrested by CBI team for taking bribe money from the complainant. CBI team has also seized the documents of the pending bills from Dheer. Accused on Wednesday will be produced in court.”