New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a plea filed by Congress MP Karti P. Chidambaram challenging a trial court order framing charges against him in connection with the alleged Chinese visa scam case.After briefly hearing the matter, a single-judge Bench of Justice Manoj Jain issued a notice on Chidambaram’s criminal revision petition as well as on the application seeking a stay of the trial court’s proceedin…
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Jaipur, Jan 27 (IANS) Acting on the directions of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Headquarters, the ACB unit, Bundi, on Tuesday, conducted a successful trap operation and arrested Devraj Meena, Progress Extension Officer, Hindoli Panchayat Samiti, Bundi district, red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000. Director General of Police, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Govind Gupta, informed that a complaint was received at the ACB outpost, Bundi, alleging that Devraj Meena, in connivance with Piyush …
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The Delhi High Court is slated to hear on Tuesday the pleas filed by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members challenging a trial court order that directed the framing of criminal charges against them in the alleged IRCTC hotel scam case.As per the cause list published on the official website of the Delhi High Court, the matters are listed before a single-judge Bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma for hearing on January 27. The criminal …
Patna, Jan 20 (IANS) The Bihar government’s Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) has intensified its campaign against corruption, taking major action in Araria district. On Tuesday, a revenue employee was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000.The arrested official has been identified as Imteyaz Alam, posted in the Farhi Panchayat of Narpatganj block.According to Additional Director General of Police (SVU), Pankaj Kumar Darad, the action was taken following a complaint filed by Kamleshwa…
Bhopal, Jan 20 (IANS) The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bhopal Zonal Office, has filed a Prosecution Complaint (PC) against Sobaran Singh Apouriya, former Senior District Registrar, Bhopal, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. The complaint was submitted before the Special PMLA Court in Bhopal on January 19, 2026. A notice for pre-cognisance hearing has since been issued to the accused, the investigation agency has said.The ED launched its investigation based on an FIR r…
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court is slated to hear on Monday the pleas filed by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members challenging a trial court order that directed the framing of criminal charges against them in the alleged IRCTC hotel scam case.As per the cause list published on the official website of the Delhi High Court, the matters are listed before a single-judge Bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma for hearing on January 19.The criminal re…
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court is slated to hear on Monday the pleas filed by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members challenging a trial court order that directed the framing of criminal charges against them in the alleged IRCTC hotel scam case.As per the cause list published on the official website of the Delhi High Court, the matters are listed before a single-judge Bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma for hearing on January 19.The criminal re…
Bengaluru, Jan 17 (IANS) Karnataka Lokayukta sleuths arrested the Deputy Commissioner and two other officials attached to the Excise Department while they were allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25 lakh for issuing a bar licence, an official said on Saturday.The accused had allegedly demanded a total bribe of Rs 80 lakh and were caught while receiving the first instalment, the official said.An official statement by the Lokayukta said that the Karnataka Lokayukta Police arrested three officials fo…
Kohima, Jan 16 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a charge sheet before the Special Court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Dimapur in connection with the alleged misappropriation of public funds and substandard construction of the new Gauhati High Court complex in Kohima — Nagaland’s state capital, the central probe agency sources said on Friday. The ED’s Dimapur Sub-Zonal Office, has filed a charge sheet before the PMLA Special Court in Dimapur in the case …
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on a plea filed by former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi challenging a trial court order that directed the framing of criminal charges against her and her family members in the IRCTC hotel scam case. After briefly hearing the matter, a single-judge Bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma sought the response of the CBI and listed the petition for further hearing on January 19.In her p…