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OSD To Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia Arrested By CBI On Charges Of Taking Rs 2 Lakh Bribe
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia (@Pinging18/Twitter)
The CBI on Thursday (6 February) arrested a Delhi government officer, said to be the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in an alleged bribery case of Rs 2 lakh, officials said.
A senior CBI official said that it has arrested Gopal Krishna Madhav, a senior Delhi government officer, in the evening for allegedly receiving Rs 2 lakh bribe.
The CBI official said that the officer has demanded Rs 2 lakh to settle an issue of tax.
The arrest comes two days before the crucial Assembly election for the 70-member Delhi assembly on 8 February.
According to the Delhi government's website, Madhav is currently posted as OSD to Sisodia.
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