B.K.Bansal
Director-General of Corporate Affairs in Union Government

BK Bansal also Bal Kishan Bansal (born 1953) was Director-General of Corporate Affairs in Union Government. He died on 27 September 2016, after accusing 3 CBI officers of torture in his suicide note.[1] His 25-year-old son Yogesh Bansal also killed himself on the same day at their residence in Neelkanth Apartments in East Delhi.[2][3]

Arrest in Bribery

BK Bansal was arrested on alleged charges of accepting bribe of Rs 9 lakh.[4] He was accused of attempt to scuttle a probe against a Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company.[5] Bansal's wife Satyabala, aged 58, daughter Neha, aged 28, committed suicide on 19 July 2016,[6] after Bansal was sent to CBI custody.[7] A special CBI court had later granted him bail in August.[8]

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References

  1. ↑ "BK Bansal, senior bureaucrat, commits suicide along with his son at his Delhi residence". The Indian Express. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "In suicide note ex-Bureaucrat BK Bansal accuses 3 CBI officers for driving family to commit suicide". Firstpost. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Former Corporate Affairs Director General BK Bansal commits suicide". The Economic Times. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  4. ↑ "Suicide wipes out CBI-raided family". Imran Ahmed Siddiqui. The Telegraph India. 27 September 2016. Archived from the original on September 28, 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  5. ↑ "On bail in graft case, former Corporate Affairs DG BK Bansal and son commit suicide". The New Indian Express. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  6. ↑ "Bureaucrat held in graft case: CBI opposes Bansal's bail, court to pronounce order today". The Indian Express. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  7. ↑ "Corporate Ministry official Bansal believed life must go on". The Times of India. 28 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  8. ↑ "Court grants bail to Bansal in graft case". The Times of India. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
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