Patna, July 9 (IANS) The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police on Thursday carried out simultaneous raids at five locations linked to Ankesh Kumar Gond, an Excise Inspector posted in Siwan, in connection with a disproportionate assets (DA) case.The searches are part of the EOU’s continuing anti-corruption drive against public servants accused of possessing assets beyond their known sources of income.According to the EOU, a preliminary verification of information received from reliable sou…
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Patna, March 26 (IANS) In a continued crackdown on corruption, the Vigilance Investigation Bureau (VIB) on Thursday carried out a major operation in Nalanda, Nitish Kumar’s home district, leading to the arrest of a Health Department official. The action was taken in Nagarnausa block, where a bribery complaint surfaced regarding the correction of an ASHA worker’s birth certificate.Acting on the complaint, vigilance officials arrested Manjit Kumar, a Block Community Mobilizer (BCM) at the …
Patna, Jan 30 (IANS) Under its zero-tolerance policy against corruption, the State Vigilance Unit (SVU) has achieved another major success in Bihar. A Block Welfare Officer-cum-Block Education Officer posted in Brahmapur block of Buxar district was caught red-handed on Thursday while accepting a Rs 10,000 bribe from his office.The accused officer, Ekta Bhai alias Lucky, was arrested by a Vigilance Investigation Bureau headquarters team from Patna on January 29, 2026, during a carefully planned t…
Patna, Dec 23 (IANS) A sub-inspector posted in Siwan district was arrested red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000 on Tuesday by the Bihar Vigilance Department as part of its ongoing anti-corruption drive. The arrested officer has been identified as Kanhaiya Kumar Singh, who was posted at the Siswan police station.The case is linked to a land dispute incident reported on December 18, during which a fight broke out between two parties.A case was registered at Siswan police station as Case…