Overview

• The agency detained Vijay Chaudhary, Senior Section Engineer (Quality Check) at Central Railway’s Traction Machine Workshop in Nashik, after he demanded a Rs 15,000 kickback.
• Chaudhary was caught in a trap while seeking payment to clear a Quality Check Report on a vendor’s wooden packing wedges.
• Searches of his official and residential premises led to the recovery of incriminating documents now at the center of a wider probe.
• Separately, the CBI booked Dipak Kumar Das, a laboratory assistant in the Andaman and Nicobar health department, for using a forged diploma to secure his position.
• An FIR revealed the West Bengal State Council of Technical Education never issued the DMLT certificate Das submitted, deepening concerns over recruitment integrity.