MUMBAI, Nov 01: After receiving necessary permissions from the Finance Ministry in Delhi, as required under the Prevention of Corruption Ac the Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested five senior Central Goods and Services Tax officers, including an Additional Commissioner and a Joint Commissioner from Indian Revenue Service, and three superintendents, as part of its probe into an alleged Rs 50 lakh bribery case.
The arrested officers are Deepak Sharma, CGST Additional Commissioner; Rahul Kumar, Joint Commissioner who worked in Mumbai in the past before being assigned to his post at Dibrugarh, Assam; and Bijender Janawa, Nikhil Agrawal and Nitin Gupta, Superintendents.
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