Crime & Law · India
Anti-Corruption Bureau Arrests Officials for Accepting Bribes
Multiple officials across India have been arrested by Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) units for allegedly accepting bribes. In Thane, a Municipal Corporation staffer was arrested for allegedly accepting ₹2,500. In Punjab, a police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) was apprehended red-handed while accepting ₹40,000. Separately, a Treasury clerk was trapped by the ACB for demanding and accepting ₹20,000. The specific departments and locations of these arrests vary, but all involve allegations of bribery.
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- Centre (3): Greater Kashmir, The Free Press Journal, The Statesman