The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Superintendent, Central GST-1, Baramati, Pune (Maharashtra) for demanding & accepting bribe of Rs.10,000  from a complainant on Wednesday.

A case was registered against Kuldeepak Sharma, superintendent, Central GST-1, Baramati, Pune on basis of a complaint.

It was alleged in the complaint that the superintendent initially demanded Rs.20,000  & later agreed to accept Rs.10,000 to settle the labour contract matter of the complainant.

CBI laid a trap and caught the accused red handed while accepting bribe of Rs.10,000  from the complainant, the official note said.

The searches were conducted at the office & residential premises of accused at Baramati, Pune which led to recovery of incriminating documents & other items. The arrested accused is being produced today before the Court of Special Judge, CBI in Pune.