Five held for leaking Petroleum Ministry Documents


Posted on 20th Feb 2015 11:04 am by mohit kumar

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Two petroleum ministry employees and three others have been arrested by the Crime Branch for allegedly leaking official documents to corporate houses, police said Thursday.

Sources said that a clerk and a peon in the ministry leaked the secret papers in exchange for money.

"The government employees had given the secret papers of the ministry to some corporate houses to benefit them," said a police official who did not want to be named.

The Crime Branch officials are questioning the arrested people to know details about the companies to which they leaked the documents.

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