CBI teams today raided the offices and houses of some senior officers of the Eastern Naval Command at Kochi.

Unconfirmed reports said the CBI sleuths have taken into custody a Commander rank senior officer after the raids. The raids and searches took place in connection with a case registered by CBI recently for alleged irregularities in purchases of state-of-the-art naval equipment by the Eastern Naval Command.

CBI officials refused to confirm or deny the arrest of the Commander rank officer. (JUBS)