CBI Raids Rajasthan CM Gehlot’s Advisor

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NEW DELHI – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is conducting raids at the premises of former Finance Secretary Arvind Mayaram in Delhi and Jaipur in connection with a Prevention of Corruption Act case.

Mayaram, a former IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre and 1978 batch, is currently serving as an advisor to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot. The development comes days after Mayaram and his wife Shail were seen with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan’s Alwar.

The raids are currently going on for last six hours. A CBI source said that a few incriminating documents have been recovered in the raids.

As of now, the CBI has not given any official statement on the matter. No arrest has been made so far. -IANS

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