Hyderabad: 15 taxmen ‘sacked’, cases show graft in high places
Deccan ChronicleHyderabad: If one IRS officer faced two CBI cases for criminal conspiracy and accepting bribes while his wife made stock transactions to the tune of Rs 2.5 crore, other IRS officers were involved in DRI, narcotics, disproportionate assets and bribery cases. Commissioner of Income Tax G. Shree Harsha, who worked in Chennai, had been trapped by CBI with Rs 5 lakh besides another CBI case of disproportionate assets of Rs 2.24 crore. Nearly Rs 1cr cash recovered from deputy commissioner Amresh Jain, deputy commissioner in GST Delhi zone, had a CBI disproportionate assets case for owning assets worth `1.55 crore. There was a CBI case against joint commissioner Nalin Kumar for allowing fraudulent drawback of `74.5 crore in 2015 besides a CBI disproportionate assets case for owning assets to the tune of `56.82 lakh.