- October 5, 2023
High Court grants bail to HCS officer accused of corruption
High Court grants bail to HCS officer accused of corruption
The Haryana High Court has granted bail to an HCS officer who was arrested by the CBI for alleged corruption. The officer is accused of taking bribes in exchange for favors.
The officer, who has not been named, was arrested by the CBI in August 2023 on charges of corruption and bribery. He is accused of taking bribes from contractors in exchange for awarding them contracts.
The officer was granted bail by the High Court on September 28, 2023. The court granted him bail on the condition that he cooperate with the CBI investigation and does not tamper with evidence.
The CBI is continuing its investigation into the case.
The High Court’s decision to grant bail to the HCS officer is a setback for the CBI’s investigation. However, the CBI is continuing its investigation and it is hoped that the officer will be brought to justice.
It is important to note that the officer is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.