Panchkula, Jan. 30 -- The CBI special court, Panchkula, has convicted three central excise officials in a graft case dating back to 2017.

The case was registered on February 19, 2017, under Section 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) read with various provisions of the Prevention of Corruption (PC) Act on the complaint of Deepak Jain, proprietor of Precision Components (P) Ltd. HSIIDC, Indl. Estate, Rai, Sonepat, against Anil Kumar, Ajay Kumar, both superintendents of police (SPs) and inspector Ravinder Singh Dahiya, all from central excise, audit department, Murthal. As per the complainant, the convicted had demanded a bribe of Rs.10 lakh to adjust/minimise duty/penalty of Rs.25-30 lakh for double billing, and eva...