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NEW DELHI, Dec 12: The Special CBI Court in Jammu on Tuesday sentenced a former Executive Engineer of Northern Railways to five years’ imprisonment in a bribery case.
According to the CBI, they had registered the instant case against B B Mittal, Executive Engineer (Construction/Doubling), Northern Railway, Jammu on the allegations that he was demanding a bribe of Rs 10,000 from the complainant for releasing the security amount of Rs 7.5 lakhs.
Acting on the case, a CBI team laid a trap on July 15, 2009 and caught the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting the bribe of Rs 10,000 from the complainant. pecial CBI judge sentenced Mittal, to five years’ rigorous imprisonment with a fine of Rs 10,000. (IANS)

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