Tag: Anti-Corruption Bureau

Bribe to issue khata: Village Accountant trapped by ACB Police
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Bribe to issue khata: Village Accountant trapped by ACB Police

August 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Police, have caught a Village Accountant (VA) red handed while he was accepting bribe from an 81-year-old man to issue khata for the agricultural land. The VA who was caught is 49-year-old Manjunath, of Bannikuppe Gram Panchayat in Hunsur taluk. Bogachari, the 81-year-old resident of Madhugirikoppal in the taluk, had applied…

RTO Inspector bribery case: ACB clarifies
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RTO Inspector bribery case: ACB clarifies

August 4, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The ACB (Anti-Corruption Bureau) has clarified that Sajid Abrar Ali, the complainant in the RTO inspector bribery case, in which RTO Motor Vehicle Inspector M.V. Prabhakar was caught along with agent Mahesh while accepting Rs. 77,000 as bribe for issuing Driving Licence a couple of days ago, is the owner of Indian Driving School…

ACB sleuths raid DCF’s house in Mandya
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ACB sleuths raid DCF’s house in Mandya

July 16, 2021

Similar raids conducted at residences of eight more officers across the State Mandya/Bengaluru: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths have raided the residences of nine officials across the State, including the residence of Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) T. Venkatesh at Mandya yesterday. The Mandya ACB sleuths, led by ACB Dy.SP Dharmendra, who knocked on the doors…

DDPI Office Gazetted Assistant trapped while taking bribe from PE teacher
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DDPI Office Gazetted Assistant trapped while taking bribe from PE teacher

March 17, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: A Gazetted Assistant at the Office Deputy Director of Public Instructions (DDPI) was trapped by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths while he was allegedly taking bribe from a Physical Education (PE) teacher for sanctioning time bound increment here yesterday. H.V. Ramesh is the trapped Gazetted Assistant, who works in DDPI Office, Mysuru. He had allegedly…

Sites, houses, land, gold, cash seized from three officers in city
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Sites, houses, land, gold, cash seized from three officers in city

March 10, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: All the nine Government officers, who were raided by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in a pre-dawn swoop yesterday had vast assets that were disproportionate to their known sources of income. The raiding teams had reliable prior information about the assets and the raids were conducted by 52 teams and 174 staff across 28 places…

ACB sleuths raid three Officers in Mysuru
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ACB sleuths raid three Officers in Mysuru

March 9, 2021

Gold utensils, expensive watches found  Raiding teams stay in city lodges as tourists Mysuru/Bengaluru: In a massive pre-dawn swoop, Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths conducted raids at the residences and offices of nine Government officials across Karnataka including Mysuru, Bengaluru, Belagavi, Chikkaballapura and Yadgir.  As per initial reports, cash, jewellery, expensive watches and gold utensils have…

ACB traps MCC engineer who owns many assets
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ACB traps MCC engineer who owns many assets

February 12, 2021

Palatial houses in Vijayanagar, Hebbal raided; Caught while accepting a bribe of Rs. 5,000 Mysore/Mysuru: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths trapped a Junior Engineer (JE) of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 5,000 from a woman. According to the ACB, though the seizure amount is Rs. 5,000, the officer has…

One bribery case, two disciplinary actions
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One bribery case, two disciplinary actions

January 5, 2021

Govt. suspends Village Accountant while transfers Revenue Inspector Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has followed two yardsticks to punish a Revenue Inspector and a Village Accountant, who had been caught red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 40,000 from a farmer for Khata transfer. While the Village Accountant has been suspended, the Revenue Inspector has…

Raided ACF’s total assets valued at Rs.4.41 crore
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Raided ACF’s total assets valued at Rs.4.41 crore

December 20, 2020

Assets 301.39 percent more than his known sources of income Mysore/Mysuru: The sleuths of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) have unearthed assets worth Rs. 4,41,52,952 owned by P. Shivashankaraswamy, Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF). The ACF’s palatial house in city was raided recently. The officer’s assets were 301.39 per cent more than his known sources of income….

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ACB raids ACF houses

December 18, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Sleuths of Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted raids on houses of Shivashankaraswamy, Assistant Conservator of Forests (ACF), Sriganda Kote at Aranya Bhavan in city this morning. The raids were conducted simultaneously on the houses of Shivashankaraswamy in Chamundi Vihar Layout and his relatives houses at Saraswathipuram and T.K. Layout in city and at Muganur village…

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