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Ludhiana: VB nabs three officials while accepting ₹30,000 bribe

A case under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered at the VB police station, Ludhiana. (HT Photo)

Published on Feb 14, 2026 07:06 am IST

ASI held for demanding, accepting ₹8,000 bribe in J&K

The ASI was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe. (File)

Published on Feb 13, 2026 10:37 pm IST

Panchkula: Court grants anticipatory bail to revenue officer in graft case

Gavel and law books (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Feb 13, 2026 08:16 am IST

2021 case:Sacked ASI sentenced to life for raping widow in Bathinda

2021 case:Sacked ASI sentenced to life for raping widow in Bathinda

Published on Feb 13, 2026 03:16 am IST

ASI caught taking ₹15,000 bribe in Kharar

The VB registered a case against the accused under the Prevention of Corruption Act at the VB police station in Mohali. (HT Photo for representation)

Published on Feb 10, 2026 08:26 am IST

J&K: Govt officer booked on corruption charges

A case under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, was registered against the Maeen Azhar Kakroo, the then Tehsildar South Srinagar, the spokesperson said. (File)

Published on Feb 08, 2026 05:02 am IST

Haryana: Body launches pen-down strike over arrests of revenue officers

The Haryana Revenue Officers Association (HROA) has submitted a detailed memorandum to chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, the revenue minister and the financial commissioner (revenue), protesting what it described as recent “repressive and arbitrary” actions against revenue officers, including arrests and suspensions. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Feb 06, 2026 07:14 am IST

Haryana: Graft case against ex-CBI judge Parmar committed to spl court

The court of additional sessions judge Himanshu Singh has committed the corruption case against former special CBI judge Sudhir Parmar to the court of the special CBI judge, Panchkula. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Feb 05, 2026 07:30 am IST

Relief for Hamdard, IAS officer as court accepts clean chit in Jang-e-Azadi Memorial case

Published on Feb 04, 2026 04:30 pm IST

Mohali court rejects Punjab govt plea to impose strict bail terms on Majithia

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia celebrates after walking out of Nabha Jail after the Supreme Court granted him bail in the disproportionate assets case, in Patiala on Tuesday. (ANI)

Published on Feb 04, 2026 08:02 am IST

SC grants bail to Bikram Singh Majithia, ends seven-month jail term

Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia (HT photo)

Published on Feb 03, 2026 06:31 am IST

7 months on, Akali leader Bikram Majithia to walk out of jail today

Senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia (HT )

Published on Feb 03, 2026 03:18 am IST

Civil police officer sentenced to four years’ rigorous imprisonment in bribery case

Civil police officer sentenced to four years’ rigorous imprisonment in bribery case

Published on Jan 31, 2026 10:38 am IST

Mau DSO steno under vigilance lens; assets worth ₹17 cr traced

The vigilance inquiry has expanded into a multi-state probe. (For representation)

Published on Jan 31, 2026 07:12 am IST

Haryana archaeology dept deputy director in dock for corruption

The case has been registered under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act and various sections of the Indian Penal Code related to cheating, criminal breach of trust and criminal conspiracy. (HT)

Published on Jan 28, 2026 07:36 am IST

Punjab: VB files chargesheet against Majithia aide

The vigilance bureau has maintained that Gulati played a role in facilitating transactions linked to the case. (HT file)

Published on Jan 28, 2026 07:30 am IST

Punjab: Forest guard, aide held for taking bribe

A VB spokesperson said the arrests were made on the basis of a complaint by a resident of Sangowal village (HT File)

Published on Jan 28, 2026 04:04 am IST

ACB chargesheets Gurugram civil surgeon office assistant in bribery case

The bribe was allegedly sought for issuing an NOC to transfer diagnostic equipment after sale of a facility on Golf Course Road. (File photo)

Published on Jan 25, 2026 03:28 am IST

DA case: Trial against sacked woman cop begins in Bathinda

The constable was dismissed from service on April 3, 2025, a day after recovery of 17.71 gm heroin from her possession. (HT)

Published on Jan 22, 2026 04:38 am IST

Punjab: Head constable arrested for ₹10,000 graft in Ferozepur

A Punjab VB team laid a trap and the accused was arrested while accepting <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>10,000 bribe from the complainant in the presence of two official witnesses. (HT)

Published on Jan 22, 2026 04:36 am IST

Mohali: 62-year-old man gets 4-yr RI in graft case

The court observed that the convict had actually become an extortionist who misused the Right to Information Act for unlawful gains. (HT File)

Published on Jan 21, 2026 08:48 am IST

State police can probe graft cases against central govt staff: SC

SC clarified that such cases are not within the exclusive domain of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). (Sanjay Sharma)

Published on Jan 21, 2026 06:04 am IST

State police can probe corruption case under PC Act against central govt employees: SC

State police can probe corruption case under PC Act against central govt employees: SC

Updated on Jan 20, 2026 04:08 pm IST

Land-for-jobs ‘scam’: Delhi HC reserves verdict in Lalu’s petition to quash CBI case

RJD chief Lalu Prasad with son Tej Pratap Yadav (to his left) in Patna on January 14. (Santosh Kumar/ HT Photo)

Published on Jan 19, 2026 06:35 pm IST

Jalandhar: Contractual worker held accepting ₹4k bribe

The complainant stated that an amount of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>18,000 has already been paid to the accused Parvesh on different dates through Google Pay and cash, under compulsion. Thereafter, Parvesh further demanded <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>4,000, he added. (HT File)

Published on Jan 16, 2026 09:10 am IST

Single Directive to 17A: A long-drawn case

The Supreme Court (ANI)

Published on Jan 15, 2026 05:26 am IST

Section 17A of PC Act took away element of surprise, helped wrongdoers: CBI officials

Section 17A of PC Act took away element of surprise, helped wrongdoers: CBI officials

Published on Jan 14, 2026 06:40 am IST

Corruption is a moral cancer: Justice Nagarathna

Justice BV Nagarathna warned that the “mad race of becoming rich overnight” and the glorification of material superiority have distorted values and normalised illegal accumulation of assets (PTI)

Published on Jan 13, 2026 09:07 pm IST

SC delivers split verdict on sanction for graft probes against public servants

The final word on the constitutionality of Section 17A will now rest with a larger bench of the Supreme Court. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jan 13, 2026 11:55 am IST

ACB files chargesheet against Gurugram tehsildar in ₹2 lakh bribery case

Officials say accused demanded money to clear NOC for vehicle deployment bills; both suspended, in judicial custody pending forensic reports (HT)

Published on Jan 13, 2026 06:14 am IST

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