31 gold biscuits found in Delhi bureaucrat's locker

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recovered 31 gold biscuits and 800 grams of silver from the bank locker of Sanjay Pratap Singh, a senior bureaucrat in the Delhi government. Pratap Singh was arrested in a bribery case on Wednesday.

The CBi sources confirmed that Singh has five bank lockers including a joint one with his wife.

The CBI sources said that so far, documents related to eight properties in areas including Safdarjung Enclave in Delhi, Sector 56 in Gurgaon,



Sector 44 and Sector 50 in Noida and high-end construction in Greater Noida which is worth around Rs 20 crore, have also been recovered.

The officers have also said that fixed deposit receipts of over Rs 1 crore were also found during search operations conducted on Tuesday.

The 1984 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer is the Principal Secretary of the Department of Welfare of Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes and Minorities in the Delhi government.