Overview

• The accused are Adarsh Kumar, an Assistant Branch Post Master, N. Hemanta Meitai, a Sub-Division Inspector, and Arjun Reang, a postman from the Rongjeng Sub-Post Office.
• CBI officers caught Kumar in Williamnagar accepting Rs 30,000 from the complainant during a trap operation.
• Investigators later arrested Meitai in Shillong and Reang in Ambassa in Tripura on October 7.
• Searches in Williamnagar and Upanagar yielded incriminating documents and Rs 2.30 lakh in cash seized from the postman’s residence.
• The agency plans to present the trio before the competent court as the investigation continues.