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Prevention Of Corruption Act News

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Foodgrains transportation scam: VB attaches four properties of former deputy director Singla

A case was also registered against Ashu on August 16, 2022, under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Updated on Aug 13, 2023, 11:29 PM IST

29 officials, 9 others held for graft between April and May

The bureau has also registered 11 graft cases — involving six gazetted officers, 10 officials and 11 private persons — under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act and the Indian Penal Code.

Updated on Jul 24, 2023, 10:08 PM IST

Vigilance nabs cop for accepting ₹30K bribe in Jalandhar

A case under Sections of Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against the accused ASI. (Representational Photo)

Updated on Jul 21, 2023, 10:13 PM IST

Mohali: VB gets two-day remand of IAS Sanjay Popli

Mohali: Vigilance bureau gets two-day remand of IAS Sanjay Popli. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 19, 2023, 12:28 AM IST

Vigilance bureau arrests former deputy CM of Punjab in graft case

OP Soni (File photo)

Updated on Jul 9, 2023, 11:26 PM IST

Kharar horticulture development officer arrested in guava tree compensation scam

This is the 17th arrest in the scam wherein compensation worth crores was wrongfully claimed in lieu of land acquired by GMADA at Mohali’s Bakarpur village. (Getty Images)

Updated on Jun 22, 2023, 3:02 AM IST

Abetment to suicide case: Court rejects bail plea of suspended IPS officer

After absconding for two years, Patidar surrendered before the court of additional district and sessions judge on October 15, 2022.

Updated on Jun 20, 2023, 12:57 AM IST

Corruption case: Police announce cash reward for info on three absconding Karnal cops

Though sub-inspector Chandeshwar has already been arrested, the police are clueless about the other three cops. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Jun 15, 2023, 11:55 PM IST

Prez gives sanction to prosecute former Haryana service commission chief, 13 ex-members

President Droupadi Murmu has accorded sanction to prosecute former Haryana Public Service Commission chairperson KC Bangar (in pic) and 13 former members of the commission under the Prevention of Corruption Act. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 14, 2023, 5:24 PM IST

Cordelia drugs case: NCB says sanction for probe granted within stipulated time

The agency had accused Wankhede and the others of conspiring to extort <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>25 crore from film star Shah Rukh Khan in exchange of not booking his son, Aryan, in the drugs bust case and subsequently obtaining a bribe of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50 lakh from the actor. (PTI)

Updated on May 31, 2023, 12:48 AM IST

Pending prosecution sanctions: HC notice to Centre, Punjab

The Punjab and Haryana high court has issued notice on a petition seeking quashing of standard operating procedures issued by the Union government for investigation under the Prevention of Corruption Act for public servants.

Updated on May 31, 2023, 12:33 AM IST

Two Mohali cops held for accepting ₹25,000 bribe

A VB spokesperson said the two Mohali cops were arrested on the complaint of Ravinder Kumar of Mundian Kalan, Ludhiana. (Getty images)

Updated on May 26, 2023, 1:22 AM IST

Chandigarh: 2 EPFO enforcement officers held guilty in ₹2-lakh bribe case

The quantum of sentence will be pronounced on May 26. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on May 25, 2023, 1:36 AM IST

Those in power had expectations from NCP leaders which were not fulfilled, says Pawar on Jayant Patil’s questioning by ED

According to Pawar, what happened with Anil Deshmukh clearly showed those in government misusing power. (ANI FILE)

Updated on May 23, 2023, 12:25 AM IST

Punjab Vigilance Bureau books excise official in disproportionate assets case

Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Friday registered a case against Balbir Kumar Virdi, joint director, GST and excise department, for amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income.

Updated on May 20, 2023, 1:13 AM IST

Punjab and Haryana HC issues notice on plea seeking CBI probe into irrigation scam

The multi-crore scam had allegedly taken place during the SAD-BJP regime from 2012-17. (Representational Photo)

Updated on May 18, 2023, 12:42 AM IST

Ludhiana: VB arrests ASI for accepting bribe

A case under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against the accused police personnel at VB police station, Ludhiana range. (iStock)

Updated on May 17, 2023, 11:25 PM IST

HC seeks Haryana’s response on IAS officer’s plea

The response has been sought by May 30. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on May 17, 2023, 12:52 AM IST

Punjab Vigilance arrests ex-Faridkot MLA Kushaldeep Singh Dhillon in DA case

former Congress MLA from Faridkot Kushaldeep Singh Dhillon alias Kiki Dhillon has been called for questioning by the vigilance bureau officials on four occasions in the past two months.

Updated on May 17, 2023, 12:44 AM IST

Punjab vigilance nabs superintendent engineer in graft case

A vigilance spokesperson said the accused has been arrested on the complaint of Lakhpat Rai of Muktsar. (Representational Photo (Getty Images) )

Updated on May 15, 2023, 9:44 PM IST

Suspended Haryana judicial officer favoured realty firms: FIR

Haryana judicial officer (HT Photo)

Updated on May 11, 2023, 12:56 AM IST

Haryana judge trying corruption cases booked under anti-graft law

The anti-corruption bureau (ACB) was on Haryana judicial officer Sudhir Parmar’s trail for more than three months and sought the permission of Punjab and Haryana high court chief justice Ravi Shanker Jha for registering a case against him. (HT file photo)

Updated on May 10, 2023, 11:18 AM IST

Graft case: IAS officer denied anticipatory bail

The rejection of IAS officer Vijay Singh Dahiya’s plea has paved the way for his arrest by the Haryana Anti-Corruption Bureau. (Getty Images/Purestock)

Updated on May 4, 2023, 1:22 AM IST

Panchkula court to hear IAS officer Dahiya’s anticipatory bail plea on May 1

The ACB has already arrested a Delhi resident, Poonam Chopra, in the case. She is accused of acting as a facilitator to get the bills cleared and the ACB had recovered <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>2 lakh meant as bribe from her. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on May 1, 2023, 1:36 AM IST

ED attaches former GMADA chief engineer’s assets worth ₹ 37 crore

ED spokesperson said the attached assets include 63 immovable properties consisting of parcels of land and buildings in various districts of Punjab. (Representational Photo)

Updated on Apr 28, 2023, 11:18 PM IST

Patwari held for taking ₹5,000 bribe in Panchkula

The Haryana Anti-Corruption Bureau laid a trap and caught the patwari red-handed while accepting the bribe money, which was recovered from his possession. (Getty images)

Updated on Apr 26, 2023, 1:28 AM IST

2 cops nabbed by vigilance for taking ₹10K-bribe in Patiala

The VB spokesperson said after preliminary investigation of the complaint, a VB team from Patiala range laid a trap and the accused were arrested while taking <span class='webrupee'>₹</span> 10,000 as bribe from the complainant in the presence of two official witnesses.

Updated on Apr 22, 2023, 2:20 AM IST

Panchkula: Woman held for seeking bribe ‘on behalf of IAS officer’

Inspector Narender Kadyan, member of ACB, Karnal, said the money has been seized and a case under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act was registered. (iStock)

Updated on Apr 22, 2023, 2:17 AM IST

Former senior auditor of defence accounts awarded 5-year RI in ₹20,000 bribe case

As per the CBI, on May 25, 2015, Vitesh demanded a bribe of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>20,000 from complainant Jagdeep Dogra’s brother-in-law Ajay Sharma for issuing the annual settlement certificate for his Pathankot-based firm M/s Ambay Enterprises. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Apr 22, 2023, 2:12 AM IST

Haryana: Sunaria jail assistant superintendent, middleman held for graft

Sleuths of Haryana’s anti-corruption bureau (ACB) on Thursday evening arrested assistant superintendent of Rohtak’s Sunaria jail, Joginder Singh, and a middleman, Anil Kumar, while accepting bribe of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh from family members of an inmate in lieu of providing him better treatment inside the prison. (Image for representational purpose)

Updated on Apr 21, 2023, 11:22 PM IST

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