Published on : 08 Oct 2025, 1:22 pm
Guwahati: In a major anti-corruption operation, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Superintendent and an Inspector of the Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST), Santacruz Division, Mumbai, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹25,000 from a complainant.
According to officials, the CBI registered a case on October 7, 2025, following allegations that the accused officers had demanded the bribe in exchange for issuing a favourable report and facilitating the GST registration of a private textile trading firm. The firm had applied online for registration on September 24, 2025.
It was further alleged that during an inspection on October 3, 2025, the Inspector demanded the bribe for himself and his superior, wa