CBI arrests Ranchi Principal I-T Commissioner in corruption case

Ranchi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Principal Commissioner of Income Tax Tapas Kumar Dutta from Ranchi in an ongoing investigation of an alleged corruption case.

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The raids were related to a probe of a case registered against Dutta, three other officials of the Income Tax Department and six private persons, including a chartered accountant, and unidentified others.

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The allegations include criminal conspiracy, taking illegal gratification and criminal misconduct, the sources said.

Dutta will be produced today in the Competent Court at Ranchi. (With ANI inputs)

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