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Maharashtra: Prison officer, constable arrested for accepting bribe from inmate's brother

December 15, 2024 10:19 pm

ACB officials laid a trap and arrested him red-handed while accepting the Rs 10,000 bribe.

Godhra: Man lands in ACB net for attempting to bribe labour court judge

November 30, 2024 4:09 am

Based on the complaint filed by the labour court judge, the ACB arrested Bapu Solanki, who allegedly wanted to ensure that his case is listed on the next date of hearing on December 12.

Chargesheet on hold in 20% corruption cases in Maharashtra as ACB awaits dept approvals

April 11, 2024 9:42 pm

An investigation of ACB records by The Indian Express revealed that the Maharashtra ACB has been waiting since 2019 for the Maharashtra government/government departments to provide sanctions to prosecute government officers in 476 cases.

In 6 years, two-thirds of probe requests by anti-graft unit pending

Maharashtra: In 6 years, two-thirds of probe requests by anti-corruption unit pending

April 11, 2024 9:17 pm

Prior to July 2018, the ACB would not wait for an approval from the government. It would directly start a Preliminary Enquiry (PE), which could have led to the filing of a First Information Report.

Maharashtra education commissioner tells ACB to start ‘open inquiries’ against 40 officials caught taking bribes

June 08, 2023 3:56 am

The Anti-Corruption Bureau says the lack of designated courts has affected its conviction rate.

Traffic cops 'demand Rs 14k bribe' from pick-up truck driver; Navi Mumbai ACB books 2

April 09, 2023 2:21 pm

The ACB booked head constables Dilip Satpute and Sachin Bhosale from traffic police divisions in Bhiwandi and Shilphata, officials said.

Former Sena corporator booked for ‘possessing disproportionate assets’

March 12, 2023 3:17 pm

According to ACB officials, a complaint was lodged by a woman in October 2018. The complainant had contested an election against Bhoir in 2012.

In Haryana, 7 officials held for taking bribe in 14 days

February 18, 2023 5:33 am

According to a spokesperson of the bureau, principal of Bhiwani’s industrial training institute (ITI) Anil Kumar Yadav was nabbed on the complaint of a sweeper, Vikas. The accused was allegedly demanding a bribe from the employees engaged under Haryana Kaushal Rozgar Nigam to continue on the job.

Crime branch cop held for demanding Rs 2 lakh bribe

December 01, 2022 9:20 am

A press release issued by the ACB stated that Kshirsagar is attached to Unit 3 of the crime branch of city police.

HC abolishes Karnataka ACB under state govt, shifts cases to Lokayukta

August 12, 2022 8:47 am

The court said it is “high time” the state government strengthened the institution of Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayukta and got back their “glory”.

Among dead in Vijay rally stampede, young mother, couple set to marry

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A rally by actor-politician Vijay in Velusamypuram ended tragically with 40 deaths in a stampede. Non-political workers gathered to see the superstar, but exhaustion, heat, and poor planning caused chaos. People collapsed, ambulances couldn't reach, and police presence was inadequate. Vijay's team ignored instructions, and the narrow roads and insufficient crowd control added to the tragedy.

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