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CBI Traps Principal, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Itarsi, And Middleman For Taking Bribe Of Rs 3 Lakh

Reported by The Free Press Journal 9 Oct 2026, 7:30 am IST 1 min read

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The bribe amount was demanded for releasing payment of pending bills of Rs 8 lakh of the firms pertaining to work orders issued to these firms by the school through Government e-Marketplace (GeM). The CBI laid a trap and caught the principal and middleman while accepting Rs 3 lakh.

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Section: India
Topics: Crime & safety
Places: Madhya Pradesh
First reported by: The Free Press Journal
Reporter: staff reporter
Published: Friday, 9 October 2026, 7:30 am IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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