New Delhi, 25 April 2022: Jamia Mililia Islamia Professor, Khalid Moin has been denied bail by the CBI court for taking Rs 1 lakh bribe to issue a structural safety certificate for a project at Botanical Garden in Noida.
The judge stated that a public servant possessing so much of cash amount and receiving bribe amount clearly indicate the gravity of the offence.
In the investigation, the CBI found Rs 1,19,78,493 deposited in his account and Rs 40 lakh in cash. However, the lawyers defended, arguing that the accused has earned crores of rupees in salaries and consultation fees from the institution.
