bribery

Mumbai, April 5 The Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau apprehended a Mantralaya Section Officer on Sunday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 6.37 lakh for approving funds for developmental works, officials said.The accused, identified as Vilas Lad, is a Class 1 officer posted at the state...

Jammu, April 5 A junior engineer in the Power Development Department was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in the Gandhi Nagar area here on Sunday for accepting a bribe of Rs 75,000, officials said.Anirudh Sharma, who was posted as a Junior Engineer in the Sub-Division of the Jammu...

Thrissur (Kerala), April 5 Allegations of kit distribution by the BJP triggered a row in this central Kerala district on Sunday, with clashes breaking out between activists of the saffron party and the UDF and the LDF in the Manaloor constituency ahead of the April 9 Assembly polls.Activists...

Thrissur (Kerala), April 5 Police have registered a case and launched an investigation in connection with the illegal distribution of household kits in parts of Thrissur city on April 4, the Election Commission said on Sunday.The case was registered after an Election Flying Squad intercepted...

Jammu, April 4 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir arrested a police head constable on Saturday for allegedly taking a bribe from a person to release his vehicle, which was involved in an accident in the Rajouri district, officials said.The accused, Head Constable Mohammad...

Manachanallur (Tamil Nadu), April 4 NTK leader Seeman urged voters to reject the culture of freebies and bribery ahead of the assembly elections scheduled for April 23.Addressing a large rally in Manachanallur, Tiruchirapalli, he criticised the 60-year dominance of major political fronts...

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...

Hyderabad, April 3 – Telangana's Anti-Corruption Bureau recovered over Rs 24 lakh in cash, gold, and silver ornaments, along with fixed deposits worth Rs 30 lakh during searches at the houses of two officers of the Sub-Registrar's Office, Warangal, an agency statement said on Friday.The ACB...

New Delhi, April 3 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested four public officials in two separate bribery cases in the national capital, exposing alleged corruption within civic and heritage bodies, the agency said on Friday."CBI officials laid traps on April 1, resulting in the...

New Delhi, April 3 The CBI has arrested two officials of the Archaeological Survey of India for allegedly accepting a bribe to revoke an official notice and allow the continuation of work, officials said on Friday.The agency said a monument attendant and a conservation assistant posted at the...

Bengaluru, April 2 The Karnataka Lokayukta police on Thursday laid a trap and arrested two officials of the Bengaluru Municipal Corporation for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs three lakh in connection with a pending "Khata" work, officials said.According to the Karnataka Lokayukta, a case...

New Delhi, April 2 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) appointed a new Deputy Commissioner (DC) for the Shahdara North zone on Thursday, following the arrest of the previous officer in a bribery case involving Rs 4 lakh.According to an official order dated April 2, Mamta Yadav, an IAS...

Patna, April 2 – In line with its zero-tolerance policy against corruption, the Bihar Police took strict action against a corrupt police officer on Thursday.Chandan Kushwaha, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Tirhut Range, has ordered the immediate dismissal of Sub-Inspector Sadre Alam...

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...

Jaipur, April 2 – The Anti-Corruption Bureau of Rajasthan arrested Randhir Singh, Additional Secretary of the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in Sikar, who was also holding the additional charge as Secretary of APMC Neem-ka-Thana, on Thursday for accepting a bribe of ₹40,000...

Bhubaneswar, April 1 – The Odisha Vigilance on Wednesday arrested a senior official of the Odisha Police Housing and Welfare Corporation (OPHWC), who was found possessing a large amount of assets, including cash worth Rs 48.79 lakh and gold weighing more than 1 kg, during a search of his...

Latur, Apr 1 A senior Maharashtra government official and a junior clerk were convicted by a special court in Latur on Wednesday, which handed them simple imprisonment ranging from two to two-and-a-half years for accepting a bribe of Rs 5,000 for approving a business proposal in 2014...

Srinagar, April 1 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested two public servants, including a senior officer of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), in Srinagar on Wednesday, officials said, in connection with a bribery case.The arrested individuals are Vinay Kumar, who...

New Delhi, March 31 The CBI arrested a CGST assistant commissioner posted in Ratlam on Tuesday in an alleged bribery case involving Rs 1.5 lakh, officials said.The CBI caught Shankar Parmar red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh, they said. This action came hours after Parmar allegedly...

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...