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CBI arrests Central Railway engineer, two others in Rs 40-lakh bribery case
Updated On: 10 March, 2026 08:08 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
The case relates to alleged irregularities in the award of a tender valued at Rs 40.54 crore to a private company. Investigators claim that the accused acted in connivance with stakeholders of the private firm and demanded a bribe of Rs 40 lakh in exchange for favouring the company in the tender

The CBI laid a trap and caught the engineer after he allegedly accepted Rs 10 lakh. Representational pic
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior officer of the Indian Railway Services of Electrical Engineers (IRSEE) posted with Central Railway, along with two private persons, in connection with an alleged bribery case linked to a railway tender worth Rs 40.54 crore.
According to the agency, the case was registered on Monday against Ramesh Kumar Chauve, a chief electrical distribution engineer with Central Railway and a 2003-batch IRSEE officer, along with others.

