CBI Arrests its own Lawyer and a Tax Consultant
THERE are three important dramatis personae in this story.
1. An advocate who is a special Counsel in the Union Ministry of Law & Justice who is working as Retainer Counsel for CBI at Mumbai.
2. A Mumbai based Tax Consultant.
3. A politician (who is an accused in a CBI case)
The politician paid an amount of Rs. 1.25 Crores to the tax consultant to influence CBI officials in an on-going investigation of the Adarsh Housing Society Case.
The Advocate received an amount of Rs. 25 Lakhs from the Tax consultant as his share of the bribe.
All the three were arrested by the CBI and a Special Court remanded them to police custody till 16th March. They will all spend Holi with the CBI.