The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Assistant Divisional Engineer Northern Railways, posted in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, and his subordinate, a Trackman while accepting illegal gratification from the complainant.

CBI in a statement said that both the accused have been arrested on a complaint that the accused Assistant Divisional Engineer demanded an undue advantage of 2 percent commission on clearance of pending bills of a private company.  The CBI team laid a trap and caught the accused red-handed while demanding and accepting illegal gratification of 34,000 rupees from the complainant.