Latest Vigilance Bureau News & Updates

Patna, June 5 (IANS) The Special Vigilance Unit, Bihar, arrested a postal official in Jamui district for allegedly accepting a bribe. According to an official, Ajay Kumar Singh, who was serving as a Postal Supervisor in the Postal Inspector’s office at Jhajha, was caught red-handed while allegedly accepting Rs 6,000 bribe.The case reportedly originated from a complaint filed by Purushottam Kumar, the Branch Postmaster (BPM) of Sangrampur.According to the complaint, the postal supervisor had alle…

Chandigarh, March 12 (IANS) The investigation into the IDFC First Bank scam has revealed that the main accused created several shell companies and illegally transferred government funds to various accounts, Additional Director General of Police Charu Bali, who is posted with the State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau, said on Thursday. She said preliminary investigations have revealed that funds were transferred from government department accounts to these shell companies without authorizati…

Patna, Feb 24 (IANS) The Vigilance Department’s crackdown against corrupt government officials continues unabated in Bihar. Despite frequent arrests, cases of bribery are still surfacing.On Tuesday, vigilance teams arrested a Block Supply Officer in Samastipur and a Survey Amin in Supaul, both caught red-handed while accepting bribes.In the first case, the Special Vigilance Bureau (SVB) arrested Rajesh Kumar Bhagat, the Block Supply Officer of Vidyapati Nagar and Ujiarpur blocks in Samastipur,…

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…