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- The CBI arrested Satyam Kumar, a Deputy Chief Signal and Telecom Engineer posted in the Chakradharpur railway division, at Howrah Station on July 25 for allegedly accepting a bribe of 4 lakh rupees.
- According to the agency, the bribe was sought to favor a private company in crores of rupees worth of signal and telecom works, and 5 lakh rupees had allegedly already been paid in May.
- Two company representatives were also arrested, the full bribe amount was recovered, and searches were carried out in West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar, with documents and digital evidence seized.
- The agency has registered a case against the company, its director and certain unknown railway officials and staff, and the investigation is ongoing.
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- Findings of the ongoing CBI investigation, which has been assigned to an ASP of ACB Kolkata
- Action against the private company, its director and the unknown railway officials and staff named in the case
- Details of evidence seized during searches in West Bengal, Jharkhand and Bihar
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Named India · Howrah Railway Station · South Eastern Railway · Aditya Choudhary · Anti-Corruption Bureau Kolkata · Central Bureau of Investigation · Satyam Kumar · Tarun Kumar Sinha
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