The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Assistant Professor from the School of Agriculture, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, whereas he was accepting a bribe of Rs 55,000 from a personal particular person.

Performing on the grievance, the CBI laid a entice and caught the professor and particular person, each the accused, red-handed whereas the Assistant Professor was accepting the bribe. The arrested people have been recognized as: Shri Pavankumar Goudar, Assistant Professor, School of Agriculture, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, Shri Anand Kumar Dwivedi, related to M/s Matrix Answer, Pasighat.

In accordance with the company, the Assistant Professor had demanded a bribe from the non-public particular person in alternate for awarding a contract and facilitating the discharge of associated funds. The CBI registered the case on July 23, 2025, in opposition to the accused public servant, a personal particular person related to a personal firm, and unknown others.

“CBI laid a entice and caught each the accused whereas the general public servant was accepting bribe of Rs 55,000 from the non-public particular person. Each the accused individuals had been arrested on July 23, 2025 and presently they’re in police custody,” the company mentioned.

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