News for 'Anti-Corruption Bureau'

Palmolein case: Vigilance probe clears Kerala CM

Palmolein case: Vigilance probe clears Kerala CM

Rediff.com7 Jan 2012

The report filed by Vigilance SP V N Sasidharan said Chandy was not aware of the details of the decision to import palmolein through a Singapore based firm.

Param Bir Singh new commissioner of Mumbai Police

Param Bir Singh new commissioner of Mumbai Police

Rediff.com29 Feb 2020

Before being appointed as the Mumbai police chief, Singh was posted as the Director General of the Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau.

Police nab power broker

Police nab power broker

Rediff.com11 Dec 2004

NO punishment for army officers who sold their guns

NO punishment for army officers who sold their guns

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

The Indian Army has let off 73 officers -- who were illegally selling weapons in Rajasthan -- with a mere reprimand or a token fine of Rs 500, despite the state government informing the Supreme Court on Monday that the gun racket extends to other parts of the country as well.

BMC Dy commissioner granted bail in graft case

BMC Dy commissioner granted bail in graft case

Rediff.com12 Sep 2011

The special Anti-Corruption Bureau Court on Monday granted bail to the deputy commissioner of the city civic body, Chandrashekhar Rokade, in a graft case, shortly after he was remanded in judicial custody.

CBI asks lawyer Dehadrai to join probe in Mahua Moitra case

CBI asks lawyer Dehadrai to join probe in Mahua Moitra case

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

Dehadrai, who was once close to Moitra, had levelled serious corruption allegations against the former MP which were strongly refuted by her, they said.

'Gafoor top contender for Maharashtra DGP post'

'Gafoor top contender for Maharashtra DGP post'

Rediff.com13 May 2010

With Maharashtra Director General of Police A N Roy retiring this month-end, Director General (Anti Corruption Bureau) Hasan Gafoor has emerged the frontrunner for the top post, given his seniority, home department sources said.

Missing file of jackets: Eight cops under scanner

Missing file of jackets: Eight cops under scanner

Rediff.com1 Jan 2010

Maharashtra home ministry has served notices to eight policemen including former police commissioner D N Jadhav over the missing file of the bulletproof jackets purchased by the Mumbai Police.

'Anti-Naxal expert' K A Rao is new AP police chief

'Anti-Naxal expert' K A Rao is new AP police chief

Rediff.com31 Aug 2010

K Arvind Rao, a 1977 batch Indian Police Services officer, is the new director general of Andhra Pradesh police. He succeeded R R Girish Kumar, who retired on Tuesday.

I'm ready to bounce back: Top encounter specialist

I'm ready to bounce back: Top encounter specialist

Rediff.com21 Aug 2010

A day after he was cleared in a disproportionate assets case, suspended 'encounter specialist' Daya Nayak expressed hope that he would be reinstated in the police department. "I am ready to bounce back now. I hope the government reinstates me in the police department so that I can start my new life," the suspended police sub-inspector said on Saturday. The Anti Corruption Bureau of the city police, which probed the charges against Nayak, had filed a report before the court.

Graft case: FIR against Union steel minister, wife

Graft case: FIR against Union steel minister, wife

Rediff.com4 Aug 2009

Virbhadra Singh and his wife Pratibha Singh were booked on Monday night by the state vigilance and anti-corruption bureau under relevant sections of the IPC (Indian Penal Code).

CAT refuses to revoke suspension of IAS officer

CAT refuses to revoke suspension of IAS officer

Rediff.com17 Jan 2009

The principal bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal has rejected an application by a senior IAS officer in Rajasthan, who had been under suspension since 2004, after the state's anti-corruption bureau registered a case of corruption against him.Ravi Shankar Srivastava was indicted by the ACB while working as a member of the Board of Revenue and the Rajasthan government put him under suspension as per the All India Service (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 1969.

AP CM sets up panel to probe corruption charges

AP CM sets up panel to probe corruption charges

Rediff.com17 Sep 2007

In the 56-page report released to the media after laying down office as Vigilance Commissioner, R C Samal accused three ministers and 18 senior All India Services (IAS, IPS and Indian Forest Service) officials of indulging in corrupt practices.

When will Daya Nayak be arrested?

When will Daya Nayak be arrested?

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

The Bombay high court deferred his bail hearing to Tuesday.

Mahua Moitra skips 3rd ED summons, campaigns in Bengal

Mahua Moitra skips 3rd ED summons, campaigns in Bengal

Rediff.com29 Mar 2024

The 49-year-old Trinamool Congress leader was called for questioning twice earlier by the central agency, but she did not depose citing official work and sought deferment of the notice.

Review: Heroes

Review: Heroes

Rediff.com24 Oct 2008

Hero is another cop story in the mainstream genre with a message. Nitin and Bhavana perform well in this film directed by debutante director G V Sudhakar Naidu.

Bhujbal, son, nephew discharged in Maharashtra Sadan scam case

Bhujbal, son, nephew discharged in Maharashtra Sadan scam case

Rediff.com9 Sep 2021

A special court in Mumbai on Thursday allowed the discharge applications of Maharashtra minister and senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal and seven others in the Maharashtra Sadan scam case.

Land scam: Andhra court summons TN Governor Rosiah

Land scam: Andhra court summons TN Governor Rosiah

Rediff.com18 Jun 2012

In a major embarrassment to Tamil Nadu Governor and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister K Rosaiah, an Anti-Corruption Bureau court in Hyderabad has issued a summon to him. He has been asked to be present in the court on August 2 in a land case.

ED gets 4-day custody of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in PMLA case

ED gets 4-day custody of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan in PMLA case

Rediff.com3 Sep 2024

Several Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including Manish Sisodia and Sanjay Singh, hit out at the BJP government at the Centre, saying agencies are targeting those who raised their voice against the ruling party.

Gujjar agitation: Rajasthan government removes DGP

Gujjar agitation: Rajasthan government removes DGP

Rediff.com31 May 2008

The Rajasthan government has ordered the state's Director General of Police, A S Gill, to proceed on a long leave and handed over the charge to K S Bains, currently holding the post of special DG (Anti-Corruption Bureau), Home Department sources said on Saturday.The replacement has been affected in view of the ongoing Gujjar agitation, in which the police force under Gill could not control the situation, according to the home department.

ACB arrests top dairy official for corruption

ACB arrests top dairy official for corruption

Rediff.com4 Feb 2005

The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday arrested suspended Executive Director of Mahananda Diary Shivajirao Talekar for possessing assets disproportionate to his known source of income.

Adani case: 2 customs officers arrested

Adani case: 2 customs officers arrested

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

Both the senior officers were arrested yesterday from their residences in Goa, CBI's Anti Corruption Bureau SP S S Gavli told PTI on Tuesday, refusing to divulge the exact location and names and designations of the officers.

Nayak will surrender on Monday

Nayak will surrender on Monday

Rediff.com18 Feb 2006

On a plea by the Anti-Corruption Bureau, a special court on Saturday issued non-bailable warrant against suspended police inspector Daya Nayak

Daya Nayak's arrest stayed, plea to be heard Fri

Daya Nayak's arrest stayed, plea to be heard Fri

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

The Bombay High Court has stayed Nayak's arrest until it hears his bail plea on Friday.

SIT raids Pradeep Sawant's residence, office

SIT raids Pradeep Sawant's residence, office

Rediff.com8 Jan 2004

The Deputy Commissioner of Police was arrested by the Special Investigation Team yesterday in connection with the multicrore stamp paper scam.

Mumbai: Senior cop run over by train

Mumbai: Senior cop run over by train

Rediff.com29 Aug 2006

Assistant Commissioner of Police Vinod Bhatt was found dead in between Matunga and Dadar railway stations.

AAP's ACB nominee says LG appointee 'trying to threaten' him

AAP's ACB nominee says LG appointee 'trying to threaten' him

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

As a turf war continues between their political superiors in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party-nominated Anti Corruption Bureau chief SS Yadav has accused LG-appointee MK Meena of threatening and pressuring him and trying to hamper the functioning of the anti-graft body.

Mumbai coroner caught taking bribe

Mumbai coroner caught taking bribe

Rediff.com11 Sep 2004

Day after court victory, CM Kejriwal meets Jung

Day after court victory, CM Kejriwal meets Jung

Rediff.com26 May 2015

In the midst of a bitter power tussle, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday met Lt Governor Najeeb Jung and discussed functioning of the elite Anti-Corruption Bureau, a day after Delhi high court ruled that it has authority to probe central government officials, including Delhi police personnel.

Daya Nayak booked by ACB, may be arrested

Daya Nayak booked by ACB, may be arrested

Rediff.com21 Jan 2006

Nayak shot into fame for killing more than 50 persons of underworld gang in separate encounters during his posting in Mumbai Crime Branch.

ED summons TMC MP Mahua Moitra, bizman Darshan Hiranandani

ED summons TMC MP Mahua Moitra, bizman Darshan Hiranandani

Rediff.com27 Mar 2024

Moitra, who was expelled from the Lok Sabha in December for "unethical conduct", has been renominated by her party from West Bengal's Krishnanagar seat in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

Astrologer fails to foresee arrest!

Astrologer fails to foresee arrest!

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

Pune-based astrologer Govind Chandok has been held on charges of duping people by claiming to be close to 'higher-ups' and fraudulently charging money to get things done.

Nayak to be questioned about bullets assigned

Nayak to be questioned about bullets assigned

Rediff.com9 Mar 2006

The Local Arms branch of the Mumbai Police Wednesday obtained permission from a sessions court in Mumbai to question Daya Nayak regarding the use of bullets assigned to him while he was in service.

Won't arrest Naidu in FiberNet case till Oct 18: Andhra police to SC

Won't arrest Naidu in FiberNet case till Oct 18: Andhra police to SC

Rediff.com13 Oct 2023

The Andhra Pradesh police on Friday told the Supreme Court they will not arrest Telugu Desam Party chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the FiberNet case till October 18 due to the pendency his petition related to the Skill Development Corporation scam in the apex court.

MPSC member arrested in answer-paper scam

MPSC member arrested in answer-paper scam

Rediff.com9 Jun 2003

The Anti-Corruption Bureau says Saili Joshi is a prime accused in the scam.

Over 6,900 corruption cases probed by CBI pending

Over 6,900 corruption cases probed by CBI pending

Rediff.com2 Sep 2024

Over 6,900 corruption cases probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation were pending trials in different courts, 361 for more than 20 years, according to the latest annual report of the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC). Besides, as many as 658 corruption cases were pending CBI investigation, 48 for more than five years.

'Bhujbal interfered in police postings'

'Bhujbal interfered in police postings'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2003

Former Mumbai police chief Mendoca says problem arose when Bhujbal desired postings of officers of 'your choice to particular positions in violation of the existing norms'.