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Guwahati, May 16 (IANS) A senior official of oil major ONGC was arrested by the Central Bureau of investigation (CBI) on Wednesday for accepting a bribe of Rs two lakh from an individual for
clearing his bill. A statement issued by the CBI here said that the accused A.K Singh, Deputy General Manager (D), ONGC, Assam Asset, in Sivasagar, was arrested based on a statement by a
complainant who accused Singh of demanding a bribe of Rs 2 lakh for passing his pending bills. "The accused was caught red handed while he was demanding and accepting an illegal
gratification of Rs 2 lakhs from the complainant," the CBI said. The accused will be produced before a Special CBI Judge in Guwahati on Thursday. The Central investigating agency said
that searches were being conducted at the residential and official address of Singh. (This story was auto-published from a syndicated feed. No part of the story has been edited by THE
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