Bribe

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Assam Directorate, ACB Arrested Assam ASI For Taking Bride Red Handed

The Assam Directorate Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) red-handed for taking a bribe. On October 11, in the Lakhimpur district, the ACB and ADV conducted a sting operation and arrested the ASI Dambarudhar Dutta of the Silonibari region. Notably, ASI Dutta asked the complainant to give a bribe for providing him and his family relief in a criminal case. A case has been registered and an… read-more

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 - 10:20 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Assam Directorate, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Red Handed, Sting Operation, Assam

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Supreme Court

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Karnataka HC Order Abolishing ‘Anti-Corruption Bureau’ Appealed In SC

An appeal has been filed in the Supreme Court of India, challenging the order of Karnataka High Court on abolishment of “Anti-Corruption Bureau”. The petition was reportedly submitted before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana. Karnataka HC in August, abolished the Anti-Corruption Bureau which was set up in 2016, by Siddaramaiah-led Congress government. The court then transferred all pending cases to Lokayukta police… read-more

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 - 09:21 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Karnataka, Supreme Court, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Lokayukta, Siddaramaiah

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Anti-Corruption Bureau

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Karnataka ACB Investigates 21 Government Employees For Excessive Assets Charges

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Karnataka on June 17 investigated the offices and residences of 21 officials accused of accumulating assets disproportionate to their known sources of revenue. The searches involved almost 300 police and workers, and valuables and cash, as well as investment paperwork, were discovered. Engineers from the Irrigation Department, Public Works Department, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj are among the… read-more

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 - 04:31 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Karnataka, Raid, Government Officials, Anti-Corruption Bureau, panchayat raj

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The headquarters of ACB

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Anti-Corruption Bureau Traps Asst Engineer Of APEPDCL: Andhra Pradesh

An Assistant Engineer of the Andhra Pradesh Eastern Power Distribution fell for the trap set up by Anti-Corruption Bureau and got caught taking a bribe of Rs 50,000 from an aqua farmer. The farmer, G. Gangaraju lodged a complaint that the engineer demanded a bribe to issue an electric metre for the fish tank. The farm is located at Denduluru village in the West Godavari district. 

Fri, 04 Mar 2022 - 06:29 PM / by Rupsa Debnath

Tags: India, Tamil Nadu, farmer, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Aquatics

Courtesy: The Hindu

Representational photo: Hemant Soren

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Scholarship Scam: Jharkhand ACB Gets CM Soren's Nod For Enquiry

Jharkhand's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has received a go-ahead from CM Hemant Soren for a preliminary enquiry regarding pre-matric scholarship scam. Asking to submit initial report after investigation, CM has also asked to submit physical verification of all the applicants and schools for academic year 2020-21. Speaking at the Indian Express event, CM Soren also lauded their effort for surfacing the lax implementation. Reportedly, the scam… read-more

Tue, 15 Dec 2020 - 11:24 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Jharkhand, Hemant Soren, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Scholarship Scam

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