Sordid tale of Punjab's prisons
India | Jun 30, 2019, 10:42 AM ISTThe 2016 Nabha jailbreak in which gangsters freed six hardcore prisoners showed the mess and how convicts and others have been forced to live in inhuman conditions.
The 2016 Nabha jailbreak in which gangsters freed six hardcore prisoners showed the mess and how convicts and others have been forced to live in inhuman conditions.
The Anti-Corruption Bureau has registered cases against both the accused under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act and further investigation is underway, the officer added.
Elected public representatives and government officials in West Bengal who accept "cut money" from beneficiaries of welfare schemes will now be charged under a tough law that provides for life imprisonment in the event of conviction.
In Bhilwara, Village Development Officer Banna Lal Regar, posted at the Shahpura panchayat samiti, was arrested for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2,500.
The Government has compulsorily retired almost a dozen senior tax officers on charges ranging from extortion, bribe and sexual harassment.
Four Rajasthan government officials, including two policemen, were Wednesday arrested from different parts of the state for allegedly accepting bribes, an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) spokesman said.
"Mangano abused his power as a public official by taking bribes and kickbacks from a businessman in exchange for helping him obtain loans worth millions of taxpayer dollars", federal prosecutor Richard Donoghue said.
An Indian-origin man has pleaded guilty to taking USD 2.5 million in bribes and kickbacks from companies seeking contracts to work on energy-saving projects in the US government buildings
On of the accused, out on interim bail, approached the girl’s parents and offered them Rs 20 lakh if they could convince their daughter to change her statement and withdraw the case.
The election is also seen as a litmus test for the ruling party which is facing a barrage of opposition accusations including alleged corruption.
AIADMK General Secretary and convict V.K. Sasikala Natarajan was on Wednesday accused of bribing Karnataka Director General of Prisons (DGP) Satyanarayana Rao and city central jail officials for undue favours
In a shocking piece of news reported from Hyderabad, a patient was seen using a kid’s tricycle to reach doctor’s ward after he was denied a wheelchair by hospital authorities. According to news agency ANI,
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner of Chennai for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 25,000 from a cement company. P M Srivastava, Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner, Chennai
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of receiving bribes while he was the Gujarat Chief Minister and sought a judicial probe into the issue.
A long-serving Russian minister has been detained over an alleged $2 million (Rs 13.4 cr) bribe for a “positive” assessment, which led to oil producer Rosneft acquiring a 50 percent stake in Bashneft, investigators said
British defence major Rolls Royce made ‘secret payments’ of around Rs 82 crore (10 million pounds) to firms linked to arms dealer Sudhir Choudhrie that may have helped the company to win a big contract for engines on Hawk aircrafts
In a shameful incident, the mother of a martyred decorated Army Captain on Friday alleged that policemen in Bhopal demanded bribe to look for her son's medals, stolen two years ago. The incident was reported
Come to be known for its quick actions based on Twitter complaints, the Suresh Prabhu-led Railway Ministry today gave another instance of its modern ways of handling customer grievances. Minutes after it received a complaint
a footage showed his cousin Ravi Patel purportedly accepting Rs 30 lakh bribe from a prominent Surat builder Mukesh Patel, who is a core member of the Abhivadan Samiti.
Bringing shame to the Villupuram district administration of Tamil Nadu, a 15-year-old boy has been forced to beg to pay off debts incurred in performing the last rites of his father’s death.
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