May 9, 2013 8:43 PM

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5 accused in rail bribery case sent to judicial custody

A Delhi Court sent Five accused, including Railway Minister P K Bansal's nephew in judicial custody till 20th May in connection with 10 crore rupees railway bribery case.
Bansal's nephew Vijay Singla, suspended Railway Board member Mahesh Kumar, and three other accused Ajay Garg, businessman Sandeep Goyal and Managing Director of GG Tronics India Pvt Ltd, Narain Rao Manjunath, were produced before Special CBI Judge Swarna Kanta Sharma after expiry of their CBI custody.

CBI moved an application seeking to send them in judicial custody, saying the investigation in the case is in progress and it is still at an initial stage.

The agency told the court that crucial witnesses are yet to be examined and some documents are to be collected from various departments. It said since the allegations against the accused are serious in nature and they are influential persons, they should be remanded in judicial custody.
One of the accused Sushil Dagga is yet to be arrested.

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