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2 suspended Punjab Vigilance Bureau officials reinstated, given same posts

May 19, 2025 3:33 pm

The orders for the withdrawal of the suspension of Swarandeep Singh and Harpreet Singh Mander were issued by the Department of Home Affairs.

Punjab Govt removes Varinder Kumar as Vigilance Bureau’s chief director

February 17, 2025 4:50 pm

Varinder Kumar's sudden removal comes amid widespread speculation that the move may be linked to the recent directive of the Punjab Government regarding zero tolerance for corruption.

Jang-e-Azadi memorial probe: Vigilance books Ajit Group editor Hamdard, 25 others; arrests 15

May 23, 2024 9:27 am

Those arrested include 14 officials and a contractor, a senior officer said, adding that the Vigilance Bureau, during its investigation, detected irregularities worth Rs 27 crore in execution of the memorial’s construction.

Jalandhar-Chintpurni highway land scam: Dozen women among 42 more booked by Vigilance in 2015-16 case

November 23, 2023 3:57 pm

The scam dates back to 2015-16 when land was to be acquired for the Jalandhar-Chintpurni four-lane project.

Guava compensation scam: VB seizes Rs 40 cr from accused, GMADA too recovers Rs 3.5 cr

November 21, 2023 8:51 am

It is for the first time that the recoveries are made in a scam by the Vigilance Bureau in an expedited manner.

Accused took land on lease, illegally got compensation, says vigilance in challan

August 08, 2023 8:06 am

The challan stated that the accused were aware how they could get the extra compensation from GMADA.

Mann government is desperate to act against Dr Barjinder Singh Hamdard: Ajit group

June 17, 2023 11:36 am

Ajit group of publication through a press release said that Punjab government is so desperate to act against Dr. Hamdard that it is putting pressure on Vigilance Bureau which is issuing notices one after another.

VB inquiry finds records of land where guava trees were planted by some revenue officials

June 08, 2023 7:01 am

The VB probe found that the role of the revenue officials was to prepare jamabandis and khasra girdawaries (land records) showing crop sown in each season in each khasra number, to verify ownership and to demarcate the land.

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Office broken into, sensitive files photocopied, claims vigilance officer

February 24, 2024 4:48 pm

Services and Vigilance Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj, however, said, “Several written complaints against Rajasekhar have been received, alleging his involvement in forgery and corruption.

Guava compensation scam: Main accused under VB scanner for his links to GMADA officials

May 04, 2023 7:36 am

Bhupinder Singh, a resident of Bakarpur village, is the main accused in the case registered by the VB on Tuesday as he was the mastermind of the scam.