A CBI team from Dhanbad arrested five including three BCCl employees and two CISF cops while they were taking bribe and sized Rs 31,000 from their possession on Thursday evening.
Arrested were identified as Keshar Singh Yadav, Arun Singh and Suchha Singh of BCCl while Mahabir Singh Asst. Commandant and MR Orria ASI of CISF from Paharigora (lodna area).
Working on tip-off CBI sleuths led by SP P K Manjhi conducted a raid and arrested them; later ferried all to Dhanbad for further interrogation.
Rs 31,000 was seized which they were taking as bribe from a scrape businessman, said Manjhi, adding “we are investigating into matter, hope for more arresting soon.”