A case was registered against the accused under 120-B (criminal conspiracy) and section seven, eight and 13 of the Prevention of corruption Act (taking bribe in respect of an official act and influence public servant).

The CBI said they had recovered Rs.9 lakh in cash from the Delhi residence of Narayan Rao, as well as incriminating documents about bank accounts and properties, which are being investigated.

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