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Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A 30-year-old cab driver hanged himself to death after allegedly being harassed by a cop over a minor accident in Indore. The victim driver shared his last video, accusing a police officer of wrongly seizing his car and demanding Rs 50,000 for releasing it. The driver, Abhishek Patil was from a Marathi family and was the main bread earner of the family. Before taking the extreme step, he reportedly drank beer and ate biryani and then recorded the emotional video explain ...Read More >
Mumbai: Adani Group stocks, including Adani Enterprises, Adani Green Energy and Adani Ports, rose in the range of 3-12% Wednesday after Gautam Adani approached a US court to seek dismissal of a civil fraud case filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Among Adani group stocks, Adani Green Energy led the gains with a 12% jump, followed by Adani Energy Solutions at 9%, Adani Enterprises at 8.6%, Adani Total Gas at 7.3%, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone at 5%, and Adani Power at ...Read More >
Chennai: The anti-corruption bureau of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Chennai, arrested Yellamilli Rinkesh, a superintendent, and Ramkesh Meena, an inspector of Goods and Services Tax (GST) in connection with a bribery case in the Ranipet Range.CBI said a case was registered on Tuesday against the superintendent following a complaint that he demanded a bribe of 30,000 to facilitate clearance of a GST registration. After negotiations, he agreed to accept 15,000 from the complainant.Ac ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested the Mumbai divisional chairman of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) for allegedly accepting a ₹20,000 bribe to clear a contractor's pending bills. The accused, Rajendra Manik Ahire (55), a (Class I ) officer posted at the board's Mumbai divisional office in Vashi, was caught red-handed in his cabin around 1 pm while accepting the bribe. Another official, Manohar Laxman Pawar (50), a (C ...Read More >
Navi Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday caught two officials of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 at their Vashi office. The accused have been identified as divisional chairman (Class I) Rajendra Manik Ahire and stores department head Manohar Laxman Pawar. The duo had allegedly demanded a 7 per cent commission to clear pending electricity maintenance bills, officials said. According to the AC ...Read More >
Indore, Apr 8 (PTI) A 25-year-old taxi driver died by suicide in Indore after recording a video alleging assault and corruption by the police, prompting the authorities to suspend a sub-inspector, an official said on Wednesday. Abhishek Patil hanged himself at his home on Tuesday, the official said. Before taking his life, Patil made an emotional video, which subsequently went viral on social media. Patil alleged in the video that his taxi had only lightly scratched another car in a minor col ...Read More >
April 8 (Reuters) - Adani Green Energy on Wednesday said group chair Gautam Adani and his nephew Sagar Adani plan to seek dismissal of a civil suit stemming from an alleged bribery scheme filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in a New York court by April 30. * The company said that the defendants have submitted apre-motion letter to the court indicating their intent to seekdismissal of the SEC's complaint and said they are willing toattend a pre-motion hearing, if scheduled. * T ...Read More >
NAVI MUMBAI: The Divisional Chairman of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), Mumbai Division, Rajendra Ahire (55), was arrested by the Navi Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) after being caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs 22,000 at the board office in Vashi on Tuesday. ACB Deputy SP Dharmaraj Sonake said the complainant had been allotted an electrical contract for maintenance and repair of the state board office building in Vashi for one year ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Adani Group stocks were in the limelight on Wednesday, with Adani Total Gas and Adani Green surging over 13 per cent, in tandem with a sharp rally in the broader equity market. A US judge granted a request from billionaire Gautam Adani to schedule a hearing in efforts to dismiss a US Securities and Exchange Commission fraud case, which he says lacks necessary jurisdiction as well as fails on multiple reasons. This followed lawyers of Adani and his nephew, Sagar filing a ...Read More >
Hyderabad: In a major anti-corruption operation, officials of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted a surprise raid at the Rajiv Gandhi International (RGI) Airport police outpost in Shamshabad, exposing alleged bribery by two police officers. According to the ACB, a Circle Inspector (CI), identified as Kanakaiah, and a Sub-Inspector (SI), Siddeshwar, were caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh. The trap was laid by Ranga Reddy district ACB DSP Anand following a complaint f ...Read More >
The Allahabad High Court has refused to dismiss a fraud case involving false promises of a PhD degree and a university job, underscoring the need for thorough investigation and ethical practices in academia. Key PointsAllahabad High Court refuses to quash FIR against woman accused of PhD and job fraud.Accused allegedly defrauded aspirant of over Rs 22 lakh with promises of a PhD and assistant professor position.Court highlights a 'chilling trend' where people believe jobs can be secured through ...Read More >
SRINAGAR, Apr 7: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today arrested two officials of the PWD (R&B) Mechanical Division, North Kashmir, Baramulla, for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 13,000 from a contractor for release of payment. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp According to official sources, the ACB received a complaint through its helpline on April 6 from a complainant working as a manager for a private firm registered on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) portal. The ...Read More >
New Delhi: A head constable was caught red-handed by CBI while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000.CBI conducted a raid at Shakarpur police station on Monday. According to preliminary reports, the bribe was linked to a molestation case, in which the accused was allegedly asked to pay Rs 50,000 in exchange for favourable handling of the matter. However, the amount was reportedly negotiated down to Rs 20,000, prompting CBI officials to lay a trap and catch the constable in the act.In connecti ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 7 (PTI) The CBI has arrested a manager and an investigator of National Insurance Company Limited in a bribery case involving an amount of more than Rs 2.6 lakh, officials said on Tuesday. It is alleged that the accused had demanded an undue advantage of Rs 3 lakh from the complainant for reactivating the cashless medical facility for a private hospital in Haryana's Manesar. The accused was deputed for an enquiry by National Insurance Company Limited. "It is further alleged that ...Read More >
New Delhi: A head constable was caught red-handed by CBI while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000.CBI conducted a raid at Shakarpur police station on Monday. According to preliminary reports, the bribe was linked to a molestation case, in which the accused was allegedly asked to pay Rs 50,000 in exchange for favourable handling of the matter. However, the amount was reportedly negotiated down to Rs 20,000, prompting CBI officials to lay a trap and catch the constable in the act.In connecti ...Read More >
Navi Mumbai, April 7: A GST officer and a private woman agent were caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting a Rs 10,000 bribe to settle a pending notice file, officials said. The duo was apprehended during a trap operation at the GST office in Konkan Bhavan on Monday. GST officer, agent caught in trap operation The accused have been identified as Amit Bhanudas Giri (45), a sales tax officer, and Vaishali Vasant Kadam (39), a private agent. Giri was caught accepting ...Read More >
Thane, Apr 7 (PTI) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested a senior official of the Maharashtra education board after he was caught taking a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a contractor in Navi Mumbai, officials said. The accused, identified as Rajendra Manik Ahire (55), served as the deputy director and divisional chairman of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education at the divisional board office in Vashi, it said. He was apprehended during a trap laid by t ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 7 (PTI) A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar in an ED case related to the AIADMK's "two leaves" election symbol, noting that he had undergone detention exceeding half of the maximum seven-year sentence prescribed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Special Judge Vishal Gogne said the court's decisions cannot "preach liberty", the most sacrosanct constitutional norm, while "playing footsie with the state upon the bogey of special l ...Read More >
Delhi court grants bail to Sukesh Chandrasekhar in money laundering case related to the AIADMK's "two leaves" election symbol, reports PTI news agency. Chandrasekhar was accused of allegedly striking a deal of ₹50 crore to help the AIADMK faction keep the 'two leaves' poll symbol, regarding which a case was registered and the middleman arrested in 2017. The case pertained to an alleged attempt to bribe an Election Commission official by AIADMK (Amma) leader TTV Dinakaran for trying to get the ...Read More >
Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan) [India], April 7 (ANI): A CBI special court on Tuesday sentenced a former Chief Office Superintendent of the Western Central Railway (WCR), Sawai Madhopur, to five years of rigorous imprisonment in a bribery case. The CBI court in Jaipur convicted and sentenced Jalandhar Yogi, former Chief Office Superintendent (CoS) of the Office of AEN, Western Central Railways (WCR) in Gangapur City, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, to rigorous imprisonment for five years and imposed a f ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): A Delhi court has granted bail to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar in a money laundering case, holding that continued incarceration beyond a reasonable period violates the fundamental right to personal liberty and speedy trial. Emphasising constitutional safeguards, the court observed that an accused cannot be kept in custody indefinitely when trial is unlikely to conclude soon. Allowing the plea under Section 479 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita ( ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): A Delhi court has granted bail to alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar in a money laundering case, holding that continued incarceration beyond a reasonable period violates the fundamental right to personal liberty and speedy trial. Emphasising constitutional safeguards, the court observed that an accused cannot be kept in custody indefinitely when trial is unlikely to conclude soon. Allowing the plea under Section 479 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita ( ...Read More >
The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab announced on Friday that more than 65,000 government jobs have been provided over the past four years under what it calls an "Employment Revolution". Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann highlighted the figures in a statement, presenting the initiative as a major step toward transparent and merit-based recruitment in the state. According to details shared by the party's Punjab unit, a total of 65,264 government jobs have been handed over across departments witho ...Read More >
Thane, Apr 7 (PTI) The Navi Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a Goods and Services Tax (GST) official and his aide for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 9,000 from a software developer, an official said on Tuesday. Based on a complaint, Amit Bhanudas Giri (45), a Class 2 officer posted at Konkan Bhavan, and his aide Vaishali Vasant Kadam (39) were caught accepting the bribe amount on Monday. Deputy Superintendent of Police (ACB), Navi Mumbai, Dharmaraj Sonke, said, "The complain ...Read More >
JAMMU, Apr 6: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today arrested a Junior Assistant posted in the Social Welfare Department at Billawar in Kathua district for allegedly demanding and accepting Rs 3000 bribe from a complainant. An ACB official said the accused, identified as Des Raj, had allegedly sought Rs 10,000 for releasing financial assistance under the State Marriage Assistance Scheme for the marriage of the complainant's daughter, scheduled on April 16. He said after negotiati ...Read More >
JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Monday trapped and arrested a Junior Assistant of the Social Welfare Department in Billawar area of Kathua district for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe from a complainant. An ACB spokesperson said that a case under FIR No. 03/2026 under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, was registered at Police Station ACB Jammu against Des Raj, Junior Assistant posted in the Social Welfare Department, Billawar, District K ...Read More >
A local BJP leader in Kerala was booked for allegedly distributing kits of household items in a bid to influence voters ahead of the Assembly elections slated for April 9. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO The office of the Chief Electoral Officer on Sunday said a flying squad in Thrissur district intercepted an unauthorised distribution of kits, each worth Rs 900, near Parthasarathy temple at Olari on Saturday. The enforcement team found the kits of various household items were distributed in a c ...Read More >
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 6 (ANI): The election flying squad officials, along with Income Tax authorities, conducted searches at more than ten locations allegedly linked to former DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind an international drug trafficking network. Jaffer Sadiq was arrested in an alleged drug case and is currently out on bail. Also Read | Nagaland Dear Lottery Sambad Result Today 1 PM Live: Dear Rise Monday Lottery Result of April 6 2026 ...Read More >
The Delhi high court has set aside a 2002 verdict convicting two engineers of the city government's flood control department for accepting ₹1,800 in bribes from a contractor's employee in 1991, holding that the trial court had ruled against them on the basis of "unsatisfactory evidence". In a 48-page judgment, justice Chandrashekharan Sudha said the material on record was insufficient to establish their guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. "Suspicion, however strong, cannot take the place of proo ...Read More >
Mumbai: Just a few days after a staffer from Minister Narhari Zirwal's office was arrested in a bribe case, a high-ranking official from the Finance and Planning Department was arrested while accepting a bribe in Maharashtra on Sunday. According to reports, the official Vilas Lad was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 6,37,000 to facilitate the approval of funds. Acting on this matter, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted an operation in the Kharghar area and arrested him. O ...Read More >
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