Assam excise department scam : CID files charge sheet, accuses three officials
Guwahati, Nov 14 (IBNS): The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Assam police on Tuesday filed charge sheet of Rs 40 crore tax evasion scam of BG bonded warehouse in excise department before the Special court in Guwahati.
The investigating agency accused three officials of the state excise department in the charge sheet.
A top official of CID said deputy commissioner of excise department Pranjal Bora, excise superintendent Ajay Kumar Bhuyan and excise inspector Bijoy Chandra Das are included as accused persons in the charge sheet.
Earlier, the investigating agency had arrested deputy commissioner Pranjal Bora, excise superintendent Amarendra Nath, liquor mafia Rajesh Jalan and proprietor of BG bonded warehouse Bonti Gogoi Pegu in connection with the Rs 40 crore scam.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
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