CBI books its officer for forging signature of unit head

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against its own Deputy Legal Advisor (DLA) debuted in the agency’s Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) division on charges of forging the signature of the unit head for showing favorable assessment reports for her promotion.

The central probe agency on Monday registered an FIR against Beena Raizada, posted in the CBI AC-VI unit, which is probing the Vyapam scam, for forging the signatures of ACB’s Head of Branch (HoB) V.K. Singh.

Raizada was posted in CBI’s Patna Zone office in Bihar when the alleged assessment reports were forged. She forged signatures of Singh, who was then posted as CBI’s Deputy Inspector General in Patna. He is currently posted as Inspector General in the Jaipur range, Rajasthan Police. Raizada has been booked for forgery, use of bogus documents and fraudulently committing mischief of documents. (IANS)

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