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via: www.articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-07-01/mumbai/32494551_1_csd-official-and-residential-premises-defence-personnel MUMBAI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested fourpeople, including a senior official of the Canteen Stores Department (CSD) underthe ministry of defence. Two senior defence officials are also being investigated.Bikas Ranjan Daschaudhary, joint general manager, CSD, was arrested whileaccepting Rs 1.25 lakh bribe at his residence at Nepean Sea Road from MilindGovilkar, director of Sankalp Consumer Products Pvt. Ltd., a marketingcompany. Govilkar was also arrested as he allegedly entered into a criminalconspiracy with officials of the CSD by manipulating various demands of CSDitems in favour of Sankalp's clients. The CBI has recovered incriminatingdocuments, jewellery as well as cash worth Rs 4 lakh from a search atDaschaudhary's residence.Two other Sankalp employees (Vilas Harer and Manohar Vibhute) were arrestedin Pune for conspiring and abetting the crime committed by Govilkar. They willbe produced before the special holiday court for their remand in police custodyon July 1.The CBI is also conducting searches at 20 places all over the country at theofficial and residential premises of the two arrested persons and the suspectedofficials, including two high-ranking army officers of CSD. Both the armyofficers have been called for questioning next week.The CSD is headquartered in Mumbai and has depots all over the country toprovide consumer goods to serving and retired defence personnel at uniformand concessional price throughout India. The CSD has 3,825 canteens.According to the CBI, a case was registered based on the information thatSankalp unauthorizedly acted as a marketing arm and representative of anumber of companies against the policy laid by the CSD. "Sankalp was favouredby CSD officials at various stages such as introduction of items, revising price foritems, delayed and excess supply of certain items, creating demands and budgetallocation to various items. In lieu of favourable decisions, Sankalp throughGovilkar would regularly pay huge bribe money to CSD officers,'' said CBIofficers.

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