FSSAI 'corruption': CBI arrests assistant director red-handed taking bribe from Pvt Lab
Jagtap was allegedly receiving the bribe of Rs 1.20 lakh for clearing pending bills of the Thane-based Reliable Analytical Laboratories Pvt Ltd. The company runs a chain of chemical laboratories notified by the FSSAI which is engaged in analysis of samples forwarded to it by the FSSAI.
The CBI laid a trap on a complaint received by it during which Jagtap was arrested red-handed while receiving the illegal gratification from Chougule and another representative of the private company. Image: PTI