NHAI project director arrested over Rs 12 lakh bribe

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CBI arrested NHAI Project Director Aanand Singh Chouhan in Shillong for allegedly demanding a Rs 12 lakh bribe.

WHO: CBI

WHAT: CBI apprehended the NHAI Project Director and two private individuals for allegedly demanding a Rs 12 lakh bribe to clear a contractor's pending bill.

WHEN: Jul 6, 2026 at 9:12 AM ET

WHERE: Shillong, India

WHY: The alleged bribe demand was to clear a contractor's pending payment of Rs 13.38 crore.

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