Patiala Varsity Whistleblower Seeks Probe in Rs 14-Cr Scam
A whistleblower at Punjabi University, Patiala, demands an independent investigation into a Rs 14 crore fake salary scam, alleging a cover-up. Read the full story.
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Punjab VB Catches 11 in Bribery Traps, 5 Convicted
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested 11, including 9 officials, in 8 bribery cases in November. Courts convicted 5, sentencing them to 3-5 years. Details inside.
Patna Court Sentences Two in Rs 40 Crore Road Project Bribery
A Patna court sentences a former executive engineer and a cashier to four years in jail for demanding a bribe in a Rs 40 crore road project. Read the full details of the corruption case verdict.
Man posing as vigilance officer arrested in Madhepura
A 34-year-old man was arrested in Madhepura for impersonating a police official and extorting money. A fake ID card was recovered. He claimed he paid Rs 17 lakh for the fake job. Read the full investigation details.
No terror link in BARC impersonation case: Mumbai police
Mumbai police chargesheet reveals a Versova resident's elaborate fake identity scheme for financial gain, not espionage. Key documents and forensic reports cited. Read the full investigation details.
Pune: Haryana man booked for impersonation in BRO exam
Vishrantwadi police register a cheating case against a 24-year-old from Haryana for appearing as a proxy in a BRO driver exam. Authorities caught the fraud via video recording. Read the full details.
Elderly Couple Loses Rs 90 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
A Pune-based retired officer and his wife were digitally arrested and extorted of Rs 90 lakh by fraudsters posing as CBI, police, and RBI officials. Read about the sophisticated scam and how to stay safe.
DVAC traps, arrests VAO for ₹10,000 bribe in Dindigul
DVAC officials arrested a village administrative officer in Dindigul for accepting a bribe of ₹10,000 to process a land patta transfer. Read the full details of the anti-corruption trap.
7-Year Jail for Two in Vyapam Police Constable Exam Impersonation
A CBI court in Gwalior convicts two for impersonation in the 2012 Vyapam scam. Sentenced to 7 years rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 11,000 each. Read the full details.
Two arrested near Patna airport for fake CBI IDs
Patna police arrested two men with counterfeit CBI identity cards near the airport, uncovering a gang that cheated people for over a year. Learn how they operated.
Woman SI Arrested for Bribe in Pocso Case in Delhi
A Delhi Police sub-inspector was caught red-handed taking a bribe to influence a sexual assault case. The vigilance unit made the arrest at Sangam Vihar police station. Report corruption on helpline 1064.
Punjab HC Denies Interim Relief to DIG in Graft Case
Punjab and Haryana High Court refuses interim protection to DIG Rajinder Singh Sohal in a corruption case. The court adjourns hearing to July 22. Read the full details.
HC denies bail to Bikram Majithia in disproportionate assets case
Punjab & Haryana High Court refuses bail to Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia, citing risk to probe in disproportionate assets case. Court directs agency to complete investigation in 3 months.
Maharashtra Sets Up 7 Vigilance Squads for Revenue Dept
Maharashtra govt forms 7 divisional vigilance squads to probe complaints against revenue officials, aiming for faster, more accountable investigations. Learn about the new framework.
Fake CBI Digital Arrest Scam: Senior Citizen Loses Rs 60 Lakh
A 62-year-old retired income tax officer in Ulhasnagar was cheated of her life savings in a fake digital arrest scam. Fraudsters posing as CBI officials used video calls & fake RBI notices to intimidate her. Police are investigating.
Ahmedabad man loses Rs 15.2 lakh to cyber fraudsters
A 67-year-old retired Ahmedabad resident lost Rs 15.20 lakh to cybercriminals impersonating Mumbai Police and ED officials. Learn how the scam unfolded and how to protect yourself.
Jaipur's Tourist Spots Cleared of Encroachments by JMC
Jaipur Municipal Corporation's vigilance team removed illegal encroachments from Badi Chaupad, Tripolia Bazar & other crowded areas. Fines imposed, materials seized. More drives planned.
Maharashtra Sets Up 7 Vigilance Squads for Revenue Dept
Maharashtra govt forms 7 divisional vigilance squads to probe complaints against revenue officials. Aim: boost public trust & accountability. Details inside.
Fake Vikas Bahl Instagram Account Case in Mumbai
Mumbai's Khar police file a case against an unknown person for impersonating director Vikas Bahl on Instagram, luring women with fake film auditions. Details inside.
IAS Impersonation Scandal: Kalpana Bhagwat's Fraud Network Exposed
Police probe reveals Kalpana Bhagwat & associate defrauded politicians across cities with fake Padma Shri, Rajya Sabha promises. Read the shocking details of the investigation.
Woman booked for posing as HC judge's wife for VIP hospital protocol
A woman in Lucknow was booked for cheating after she falsely claimed to be a senior high court judge's wife to secure VIP protocol at RMLIMS. Police are investigating.
Punjab VB Arrests Wakf Board Official for Rs 3 Lakh Bribe
Punjab Vigilance Bureau arrested Mohammad Iqbal, a rent collector, red-handed accepting a Rs 3 lakh bribe in Ferozepur. The bribe was for land possession from the Punjab Wakf Board. Full details inside.
Gang extorting Dharavi workshops busted, one arrested
Mumbai police arrest one, hunt three for extorting Dharavi workshop owners by falsely accusing them of child labour. Read how the gang's scam was exposed.
Major Anti-Encroachment Drive in Jaipur Frees Valuable Land
Jaipur civic bodies conducted a massive encroachment removal drive, seizing goods, imposing fines, and freeing government land worth crores. Details inside.
Cybercrime Ring Posing as ATS Officers Busted in UP
Fatehpur Police arrests 3 in a major cybercrime crackdown. The syndicate, linked to SE Asia, extorted ₹41.10 lakh from a senior citizen using fake money-laundering charges. Details inside.
Police bust ₹48L cyber scam, arrest 3 in international racket
Annamayya police crack down on a cybercrime gang from Cambodia & Kuwait that duped a 75-year-old man of ₹48 lakh. ₹32 lakh seized, 3 arrested. Stay alert to digital arrest scams.
Irrigation Dept Officer Held for Bribery in Angamaly
Vigilance officials arrested an executive engineer for accepting a Rs 15,000 bribe for a contractor licence in Angamaly. This marks the fourth consecutive day of such arrests in Kerala.
Ex-Devaswom Board Chief Denies Sole Role in Idol Case
Former Travancore Devaswom Board president A Padmakumar, in SIT custody, argues collective board responsibility in the idol gold plating case. His bail plea hearing is set for Tuesday in Kollam.
SAD Leader Majithia's Aide Arrested by Vigilance Bureau
Vigilance Bureau arrests Bikramjit Singh Majithia's close aide Harpreet Singh Gulati in disproportionate assets case. Properties in Shimla, Delhi under scanner. Read full details.
Senior Citizen Duped of ₹27L in Digital Arrest Fraud
A 75-year-old retired officer in Lucknow was cheated of ₹27 lakh by fraudsters posing as ATS and NIA officials in a sophisticated digital arrest scam. Learn how to protect yourself from such cybercrimes.
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