The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB), during its ongoing crusade against corruption in the state, has been able to apprehend 15 employees and 5 private persons red handed while accepting bribes in 14 different trap cases during the month of July.

Vigilance Bureau arrests 15 officials, 5 private persons in 14 bribery cases during July

Previously received Rs 20,000 bribe from complainant


Vigilance Bureau arrests Assistant Sub Inspector for taking Rs 20,000 bribe

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested DDPO Fatehgarh Sahib, Kulwinder Singh Randhawa and Hanspal, a private person for committing embezzlement of grants/funds to the tune of Rs. 40,85,175 pertaining to Amloh block and gram panchayats. 
Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the state VB said in this regard a case FIR No. 37, dated 09.08.2024 under sections 409, 120-B of IPC and 13 (1) read with 13 (2) of Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered at VB police station Patiala range against five persons including Kulwinder Singh Randhawa, the then BDPO Amloh for misappropriation of government funds to the tune of Rs. 40,85,175 by illegally releasing these funds in the name of some private firms and a private person. 

Vigilance Bureau arrests DDPO, private person for misappropriating Rs. 40,85,175 in govt grants

The spokesperson informed that initially Jaskaran Singh Brar was granted interim relief with directions to join investigation by the Punjab and Haryana High Court vide its order dated 11/12/2023.

Vigilance Bureau arrests Naib Tehsildar wanted in multi-crore Guava Compensation Scam

The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) has arrested Charanjit Kaur Cheema, former Registrar, Punjab Nursing Registration Council (PNRC), a retired Principal, Nursing Training School Gurdaspur and Dr. Arvinderveer Singh Gill, a resident of Basant Vihar, Hoshiarpur after investigation of a complaint lodged against them

Vigilance Bureau arrests former PNRC registrar Charanjit Kaur Cheema and Dr. Arvinderveer Singh Gill for committing irregularities in nursing examinations

Chandigarh Vigilance Bureau raids Mansa Nagar Council, seizing records following corruption allegations related to advertisement commission and NOC fraud.

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These suspects along with other officials and private persons have formed an inter-state nexus to take bribes for illegal ultrasound sex determination tests

Vigilance Bureau arrests four for taking bribes for illegal ultrasound gender determination tests

Also demanded Rs 2 lakh per month for allowing complainant to run his Hotel

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