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Ex-VVCMC Chief Fixed Bribe Rate for Builders at ₹150 per Sqft: ED Probe Reveals

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Ex-VVCMC Chief Fixed Bribe Rate for Builders at ₹150 per Sqft: ED Probe Reveals

The Enforcement Directorate's investigation into illegal constructions in Vasai East has uncovered that former VVCMC commissioner Anil Pawar set a fixed bribe rate for builders at ₹150 per square foot. Four arrests have been made in the case.

August 16, 2025
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Bombay High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail for Real Estate Agent in ₹82 Lakh Bribery Case

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Bombay High Court Rejects Anticipatory Bail for Real Estate Agent in ₹82 Lakh Bribery Case

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a real estate agent accused of defrauding a Vile Parle-based restaurant owner of ₹82 lakh, allegedly to bribe BMC officials for property transfer.

May 31, 2025
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CBI Busts Rs3 Lakh Bribery Case: Deputy Registrar of NCLT Mumbai Among Those Arrested

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CBI Busts Rs3 Lakh Bribery Case: Deputy Registrar of NCLT Mumbai Among Those Arrested

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a deputy registrar of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Mumbai and an individual in a Rs3.30 lakh bribery case. The arrests were made following a complaint from a hotel owner who alleged coercion to pay a bribe for a favorable outcome in a long-running corporate dispute.

May 29, 2025
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Jailed IAS Officer Accused of Taking Rs 1 Crore Bribe in Consumer Case

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Jailed IAS Officer Accused of Taking Rs 1 Crore Bribe in Consumer Case

The IAS officer, Hans, is alleged to have used his position as private secretary to a high-ranking minister to settle a consumer case in favor of a Mumbai-based real estate firm, the RNA Group, in exchange for a bribe of Rs 1 crore.

April 28, 2025
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IAS Officer Hans Jailed for Taking Rs 1 Crore Bribe in Consumer Case

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IAS Officer Hans Jailed for Taking Rs 1 Crore Bribe in Consumer Case

An IAS officer, Hans, has been jailed for allegedly taking a bribe of Rs 1 crore to settle a consumer case when he was the private secretary to Ram Vilas Paswan. The agency has accused Hans of using his influence to benefit a Mumbai-based real estate firm.

April 28, 2025
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Three Pune Policemen Suspended for Accepting Bribe from Housing Society Chairman

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Three Pune Policemen Suspended for Accepting Bribe from Housing Society Chairman

Three policemen in Pune have been suspended for allegedly accepting a bribe from a housing society chairman in Pashan. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for stricter oversight of law enforcement in the city.

April 21, 2025
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Pune Businessman Accuses Government Officials of Demanding Rs 50 Lakh Bribe in Land Deal

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Pune Businessman Accuses Government Officials of Demanding Rs 50 Lakh Bribe in Land Deal

A prominent businessman from Pune has accused government officials of demanding a bribe of Rs 50 lakh in a land deal. The businessman, who has chosen to remain anonymous for his safety, claims that the officials threatened to delay the approval process unless the bribe was paid.

April 19, 2025
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Anti-Corruption Bureau Cracks Down: Detains Parbhani District Sports Officers for Rs 1.5 Lakh Bribe

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Anti-Corruption Bureau Cracks Down: Detains Parbhani District Sports Officers for Rs 1.5 Lakh Bribe

In a significant move to combat corruption, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Maharashtra has detained two sports officers from the Parbhani district for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1.5 lakh. The officials are accused of taking the money to facilitate the approval of a sports grant. This operation underscores the ACB's commitment to rooting out corrupt practices within the government.

March 28, 2025
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Pune ACB Arrests Baramati Town Planner for Bribery Allegations

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Pune ACB Arrests Baramati Town Planner for Bribery Allegations

The Pune unit of the Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested a town planner from Baramati for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh from a real estate developer. The developer filed a complaint against the town planner, leading to the arr

March 20, 2025
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Satara Judge Among Four Accused in ₹5 Lakh Bribery Case

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Satara Judge Among Four Accused in ₹5 Lakh Bribery Case

A District and Sessions Judge in Satara has been booked along with three others for allegedly demanding a bribe of ₹5 lakh. The case has sent shockwaves through the legal community and highlights the ongoing struggle against corruption in the judicial sys

December 12, 2024
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CBI Nabs Advocate Linked to Indian Bank for Rs 1.70 Lakh Bribe in Kolhapur

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CBI Nabs Advocate Linked to Indian Bank for Rs 1.70 Lakh Bribe in Kolhapur

In a significant development, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an advocate associated with the Indian Bank in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, for accepting a bribe of Rs 1.70 lakh. The arrest has raised eyebrows and led to calls for stricter

December 11, 2024
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Mahesh Jethmalani on Adani Case: No Allegation of Bribery in India

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Mahesh Jethmalani on Adani Case: No Allegation of Bribery in India

Senior lawyer and former Rajya Sabha MP Mahesh Jethmalani has strongly criticized the indictment against the Adani Group in the United States, stating that there is no allegation of bribery in India and the case is speculative and lacks evidence.

November 27, 2024
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CGST Officer in Gujarat Caught Accepting Bribe from Real Estate Firm

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CGST Officer in Gujarat Caught Accepting Bribe from Real Estate Firm

A 27-year-old CGST inspector was arrested by ACB officials in Vapi, Gujarat, after allegedly accepting a bribe from a real estate firm's owner. The incident highlights the ongoing efforts to combat corruption within the tax department.

November 27, 2024
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CGST Officer in Gujarat Caught Accepting Bribe by ACB Officials

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CGST Officer in Gujarat Caught Accepting Bribe by ACB Officials

A 27-year-old CGST inspector in Vapi, Gujarat, was arrested by the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000 from a real estate firm owner.

November 27, 2024
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CBI Arrests East Coast Railways DRM in Rs 25 Lakh Bribery Case

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CBI Arrests East Coast Railways DRM in Rs 25 Lakh Bribery Case

Pune - CBI Arrests East Coast Railways DRM in Rs 25 Lakh Bribery Case; Pune and Mumbai Firms Proprietors Also Booked

November 17, 2024
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PCMC Contract Worker Arrested in Bribery Case: Water Inspector Remains at Large in Pune

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PCMC Contract Worker Arrested in Bribery Case: Water Inspector Remains at Large in Pune

In a significant development, a PCMC contract worker has been arrested in a bribery case, while the water inspector remains on the run. The incident has raised concerns about corruption in public services in Pune, a city known for its rapid growth in real

November 9, 2024
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Maharashtra Court Cracks Down on Corruption: Former WCL Officials Sentenced to 5 Years' Imprisonment

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Maharashtra Court Cracks Down on Corruption: Former WCL Officials Sentenced to 5 Years' Imprisonment

In a significant blow to corruption, a Maharashtra court has sentenced two former Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) officials to 5 years' imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 20,000 in a bribery case.

August 27, 2024
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Ahmednagar Civic Chief and Assistant on the Run After ACB Registers Bribery Case

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Ahmednagar Civic Chief and Assistant on the Run After ACB Registers Bribery Case

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against Ahmednagar municipal commissioner Dr Pankaj Jawale and his assistant Shridhar Deshpande for demanding ₹8 lakh as a bribe from a real estate developer.

June 29, 2024
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Mumbai Hoarding Collapse: Ad Firm Director Accused of Paying Rs 46 Lakh Bribe to IPS Officer's Wife

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Mumbai Hoarding Collapse: Ad Firm Director Accused of Paying Rs 46 Lakh Bribe to IPS Officer's Wife

Allegations of bribery and corruption surface in the investigation of the Mumbai hoarding collapse that killed 17 people, with an ad firm director accused of paying a hefty bribe to an IPS officer's wife.

June 23, 2024
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Adidas Probes Alleged Bribery in Chinese Market Amidst Rising Concerns

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Adidas Probes Alleged Bribery in Chinese Market Amidst Rising Concerns

Adidas faces allegations of bribery in China, prompting an investigation. The sportswear giant is taking measures to address corruption concerns in its Chinese operations.

June 16, 2024
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