Hindustan Times ·
Bribery case: Bombay HC sets aside spl court’s bail to 3, including CGST officials
The trio were arrested by the CBI, a day before they got the bail from the Thane court on August 28, which was subsequently challenged by the agency in the high court
Allowing a criminal revision application from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Bombay High Court (HC) on Wednesday quashed and set aside a Thane special court’s order, which granted bail to three people in an alleged ₹40 lakh bribery case after holding their arrests to be “illegal” on grounds that the procedure prescribed by law had not been followed.
While the high court remanded the three accused to CBI’s custody for two days, the agency could not trace one of them, the CGST additional commissioner.
