Jamia Millia Islamia professor arrested by CBI in bribery case

CBI arrested Khalid Moin, a professor in the department of civil engineering of Jamia Millia Islamia, in connection with a Rs 1 lakh bribery case.

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)

Press Trust of India | March 16, 2022 | 09:10 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Khalid Moin, a professor in the department of civil engineering of Jamia Millia Islamia, in connection with a Rs 1 lakh bribery case, officials said Wednesday.

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He was arrested while receiving the bribe amount from a Delhi-based architecture firm. Moin had allegedly given the structural safety certificate to the Chintels Paradiso apartment in Gurugram, part of which collapsed recently killing two women.

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However, his arrest was not connected to the housing collapse. The CBI has also arrested Prakhar Pawar of M/s Vyom Architect, and Abid Khan, an employee of the company. Searches were being conducted at the premises of the accused, CBI spokesperson R C Joshi said. The arrested accused will be produced before a designated court in Delhi.

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