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Guwahati bribery case: CBI unearths massive assets linked to NHIDCL executive director
The Statesman Kolkata
|October 18, 2025
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has unearthed a massive trail of unaccounted wealth belonging to the arrested Executive Director and Regional Officer of the National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL), Guwahati, following aseries of raids across multiple cities, officials said on Friday.
The officer, who was caught red-handed by the CBI on 14 October while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10 lakh froma private contractor, is
This story is from the October 18, 2025 edition of The Statesman Kolkata.
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