The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against the accused Sr. Professor and Director IQAC, Dean of School of Sciences, Department of Botany, Nagaland University, Lumami on allegations that the said accused is indulging in various corrupt and illegal practices .
In a statement issued today, the CBI said that he indulged in such practices with a predetermined intention to cause wrongful loss to Nagaland University and corresponding personal pecuniary gain to himself in the matter of favourable award of supply orders of scientific equipments, consumables etc., showing favour to different bidders/companies against obtaining undue advantage/bribe.
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CBI officials conducted simultaneous searches at multiple locations, including Jorhat in Assam, Lumami in Nagaland, and Agartala in Tripura, on July 12 and the following days. During these raids, incriminating documents relating to transaction of bribe as well as tender related documents from the offices of bidders/companies and accused were recovered.
The CBI has confirmed that the investigation is going on.
