bengaluru the central bureau of investigation cbi in bengaluru has registered fir against former bengaluru urban deputy commissioner and two government officials for allegedly taking bribe to give clean chit to i monetary advisory ima groupsthe cbis anticorruption branch in bengaluru on saturday registered the case against bm vijay shankar then deputy commissioner of bengaluru urban lc nagaraj the then subdivision officer bengaluru north division manjunath village accountant officiating at subdivision office bengaluru north division the officials were arrested by special investigation team sit but later the case was handed over to cbithe main allegation in the case is that bm vijay shankar and lc nagaraj accepted illegal gratification from the directors of ima group of companies through manjunath who acted as a mediator for the transaction the illegal gratification was demanded and accepted by the above two public servants for forwarding a favourable report to government in an enquiry into the illegal activities of ima group of companies which was under their consideration the illegal gratification of rs 15 crores demanded by bm vijay shankar was delivered to a real estate concern through manjunath and a director of ima company further lc nagaraj obtained an illegal gratification of rs 4 crore and manjunath who acted as a mediator for these transactions accepted rs eight lakhs as illegal gratification from the directors of ima companythe police have registered the case under the section 7 public servant taking gratification other than legal remuneration in respect of an official act 7a if a person public servant not expecting to be in office obtains a gratification by deceiving others into a belief that he is about to be in office and that he will then serve them and section 8 taking gratification in order by corrupt or illegal means to influence public servant