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Jaipur, April 11 – The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) recovered Rs 3.70 lakh in suspicious cash from an Assistant Engineer during a surprise check in Baran district on Saturday. The cash was seized from Mahendra Singh, who was stationed at the Anta Municipality, during an operation...

Mumbai, April 10 A special court here on Friday acquitted a retired assistant rationing officer in a 2015 corruption case, ruling that the prosecution "failed to present compelling and convincing evidence".Sanjay Sawardekar was acquitted of all charges by Special Judge for Anti-Corruption...

Thane, April 7 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a senior official of the Maharashtra education board on Tuesday after he was caught accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a contractor in Navi Mumbai, officials said.The accused, identified as Rajendra Manik Ahire (55), served as the...

Jammu, April 6 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir arrested a government employee in the Kathua district on Monday for allegedly demanding a bribe, officials said.The accused, Desh Raj, was a junior assistant in the Social Welfare Department, stationed in the Billawar area of...

Jammu, April 4 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has suspended an IPS officer over alleged misuse of the General Provident Fund (GPF) and income tax deductions of police personnel, officials said on Saturday.Officials said the Lieutenant Governor has placed the officer under...

Srinagar, April 3 Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the chief cleric of Kashmir, expressed hope on Friday that justice would be served in the Ganderbal encounter case and those responsible would be held accountable and punished."Following the distressing news reports of the killing of a young man, Rashid...

Jamnagar, April 2 – An officer of Class-II in the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) was arrested by the Gujarat Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday in Jamnagar for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 4.52 lakh.The accused, Vijaykumar Meena, was working as an Assistant Engineer in the...

Beed, March 31 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested a police constable in Beed district, Maharashtra, for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 2,000, an official said.Giving details of the case, Deputy Superintendent of Police of ACB Sopan Chitampalle said that the complainant's...

Ranchi, March 31 Leader of the opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, urged Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Tuesday to direct the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) to file a chargesheet in connection with the alleged liquor scam "involving around Rs 750 crore".The senior BJP...

Ranchi, March 31 – Leader of the Opposition in the Jharkhand Assembly, Babulal Marandi, met Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Tuesday and sought a CBI investigation into the alleged liquor scam in the state, which he claimed has ballooned to over Rs 750 crore.Marandi submitted a memorandum to...

Mumbai, March 29 A sessions court in Mumbai has directed a magistrate to issue summons to former Maharashtra Director General of Police Satish Mathur and other senior officers for failing to register an FIR against MHADA officials in a complaint of alleged fraud.After issuing the summons, the...

Srinagar, March 28 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir arrested an executive engineer from the Jal Shakti Department on Saturday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 12,000.Manzoor Ahmad Dar, an Executive Engineer of the Jal Shakti (PHE) – Mechanical Division, South...

Srinagar, March 23 A court here on Monday sentenced a former government official to one year in prison in a 16-year-old corruption case.The Anti-Corruption Court in Srinagar, presided over by Special Judge Tasleem Arief Ganie, convicted Mohammad Akram Khan, a retired tehsildar, in a bribery...

Ranchi, March 23 – The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested an employee of the Deputy Commissioner, Land Reforms' (DCLR) office and a middleman in Saraikela district, Jharkhand, on Monday, allegedly after they accepted a bribe of Rs 5 lakh, officials said.The accused have been identified as...

Jaipur, March 22 The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a station house officer and a constable in the Udaipur district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 8 lakh, officials said on Sunday.According to ACB Director General Govind Gupta, SHO Nirmal Kumar Khatri and constable...

Mumbai, March 18 – The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Mumbai has arrested an assistant police inspector (API) from the Khar police station for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh in connection with an investigation into a property dispute.The accused officer, 40-year-old Tushar Kale...

Chandigarh, March 14 The Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested a jeweler on Saturday in connection with the IDFC First Bank fraud case. Investigators found that more than ₹250 crore had been routed to his firm from companies linked to the accused.Rajan Katodia...

Srinagar, March 10 The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested an official from the revenue department on Tuesday while accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 for issuing revenue extracts.A spokesperson for the bureau said that the ACB received a written complaint alleging that the...

Jammu, March 8 Jammu and Kashmir today finds itself at a crucial juncture, with the past five to six years witnessing transformative changes that have made the governance system more transparent and firmly focused on public service, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said on Sunday.Addressing a gathering...

Gurugram, March 5 A Gurugram court has sentenced an executive engineer and a computer operator from the irrigation department to four years of imprisonment each in a corruption case registered by the Anti-Corruption Bureau in December 2022.Additional District and Sessions Judge Sunil Chauhan...