Tag: Anti-Corruption Bureau

HC abolishes ACB, shifts cases to Lokayukta
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HC abolishes ACB, shifts cases to Lokayukta

August 12, 2022

Bengaluru: A Division Bench of Karnataka High Court abolished the State Government-controlled Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police and revived the anti-corruption Police unit attached to Karnataka Lokayukta, which works independently without any State control. In 2016, the Congress Government led by Siddharamaiah formed the ACB, curtailing the powers of the Lokayukta. The Court said, “The Government…

Congress MLA Zameer Ahmed Khan’s properties raided by ACB
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Congress MLA Zameer Ahmed Khan’s properties raided by ACB

July 5, 2022

Bengaluru: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today raided five locations of Congress MLA  Zameer Ahmed Khan following a report from the Enforcement Directorate (ED). According to ACB officials, the raids were carried out at his residence near the Cantonment Railway Station, a flat in Silver Oak Apartment, a guest house at Sadashivanagar, G.K. Associates office at…

MUDA Town Planner Member in ACB net
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MUDA Town Planner Member in ACB net

May 27, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police have trapped the Town Planner Member of Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and an outsourced employee for allegedly accepting bribe this afternoon. Those trapped by ACB are Town Planner Member Jayasimha and outsourced employee Nagendra. Nagendra was caught for receiving the bribe on behalf of Jayasimha at about 12.45…

Bogadi Town Panchayat EO caught while accepting bribe
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Bogadi Town Panchayat EO caught while accepting bribe

April 26, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The Executive Officer (EO) of the newly formed Bogadi Town Panchayat of the city has been trapped by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths while accepting Rs. 20,000 bribe from an engineer for renewal of Valuator Licence yesterday. D.N. Vijaykumar is the EO who has been arrested. Vijaykumar, who was serving as the EO of…

Bribe to pass tender: Exhibition Authority CEO trapped by ACB
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Bribe to pass tender: Exhibition Authority CEO trapped by ACB

March 25, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police have caught the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) while accepting bribe from a contractor to pass the tender. The CEO who was trapped is B.R. Girish. A tender was called for cleaning and maintaining gardens at the Dasara Exhibition premises and one Charan, proprietor of…

Massive crackdown as ACB raids 18 officers in State
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Massive crackdown as ACB raids 18 officers in State

March 16, 2022

In Mysuru, Vijayanagar Police Inspector’s house and Gundlupet Excise Inspector’s residence under radar Mysore/Mysuru: In a massive crackdown against officials that began in the wee hours of today, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has been conducting raids against 18 Government officers at 75 different locations across Karnataka. Over 100 officers and 300 officials of the ACB…

Alleged privileged treatment at Parappana Agrahara: Sasikala chargesheeted by ACB
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Alleged privileged treatment at Parappana Agrahara: Sasikala chargesheeted by ACB

February 4, 2022

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has filed a chargesheet against ex-AIADMK General Secretary V.K. Sasikala and prison officials in connection with alleged privileged treatment given to her in the Parappana Agrahara Central Prison. The ACB submitted the chargesheet before a Karnataka High Court Bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Suraj Govindaraj….

ACB conducts simultaneous raids on 60 places across State
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ACB conducts simultaneous raids on 60 places across State

November 24, 2021

K.R. Pet Executive Engineer’s house, farm house raided in Mysuru, Nanjangud Mysore/Mysuru: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials today morning launched simultaneous raids in as many as 60 places across the State targeting 15 Government officials of various Departments on charges of disproportionate assets. The ACB is conducting  search operations in houses, offices and relatives’ houses…

Anti-Corruption Bureau traps Kodagu Executive Engineer
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Anti-Corruption Bureau traps Kodagu Executive Engineer

September 20, 2021

Accused throws money out of office window to forest area Madikeri: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths in Kodagu caught the Executive Engineer (EE) of Panchayat Raj Engineering Division of Kodagu Zilla Panchayat and four others red-handed while they were allegedly accepting bribe from a contractor for sanctioning a work order to carry out rain damage…

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