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'Madhya Pradesh Officer Suspended Over Rs 2.7 Crore 'Stamp Scam'
The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturdaysuspendedthe districttreasuryofficerofGunainconnection with alleged irregularitiesinthesaleofstamps causing a loss ofRs2.70croreto the exchequer, officials said.
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Supreme Court's Split Verdict On Law Mandating Sanction To Probe Public Servants
Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act bars any "inquiry or investigation" against a public servant for recommendations made in discharge of official duties without prior approval from the competent authority.
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Telangana Shocker: Official's Assets Estimated To Be Over 100 Crores
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against the deputy transport commissioner of Mahabubnagar district for possessing assets wildly disproportionate to his known sources of income.
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Preliminary Probe Not Mandatory In All Cases Under Prevention Of Corruption Act: Top Court
The Supreme Court has said conducting a preliminary inquiry is not mandatory in every case lodged under the Prevention of Corruption Act and it is not a vested right of the accused.
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"New Low": AAP As CBI Gets The Go Ahead To Investigate Jailed Leader Satyendar Jain
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given approval for a CBI probe against AAP leader and former Delhi prisons minister Satyendar Jain in a matter under the Prevention of Corruption Act, official sources said on Friday.
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Case Against AAP MLA Referred To Delhi Speaker For Prosecution Sanction
Lt Governor VK Saxena has referred to the Delhi Assembly Speaker a Vigilance Directorate request for prosecution sanction in a case against AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi, officials said on Tuesday.
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2018 Amendment To Corruption Act Step In Right Direction: Vice President
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today said the 2018 amendment of the Prevention of Corruption Act to insert Section 17A was a "step in the right direction" for ensuring that civil servants can properly discharge their duties.
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Corruption Cases Filed By CBI Drop 40% After Corruption Act Amendment
Number of corruption cases registered by the CBI have gone down drastically since an amendment to the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) was signed into law in 2018
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FIR Against Medanta Hospital's Naresh Trehan, Others In Alleged Land Grabbing Case
An FIR has been filed against Dr Naresh Trehan and 15 others, including private firms and some government officials, in Gurgaon for alleged corruption and money laundering, police officials said on Monday.
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Plea Moved In Delhi High Court Challenging New Pet Shop Rules
A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court challenging the constitutionality of the dog breeding and marketing rules, including mandatory registration, framed under the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) for running a pet shop.
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What Centre Told Supreme Court About Insulating "Innocent Bribe Givers"
The Centre on Wednesday defended its amendments to the Prevention of Corruption Act mandating its prior nod before proceeding against a public servant, asserting that it was intended to "insulate the innocent bribe-givers from harassment".
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Delhi Court Files Chargesheet Against TTV Dhinakaran In Bribery Case
A Delhi court on Tuesday said the trial in the "Two Leaves" symbol bribery case will begin from December 17 after framing charges against sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran.
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Top Court Seeks Centre's Response On Plea Over Anti-Corruption Law
The Supreme Court on Monday sought response of the centre on a petition challenging constitutional validity of a provision of the anti-graft law which mandates prior sanction before starting a probe against a government servant in a corruption case.
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Cash-For-Query Case: Court Orders Framing Of Charges Against 11 Ex-MPs
A Delhi court on Thursday ordered framing of charges against 11 former parliamentarians in connection with the 2005 cash-for-query case.
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Big Miss In Case Against Ex-CBI Chief Ranjit Sinha, Say Officials
When the Supreme Court was considering action against Ranjit Sinha for allegedly influencing coal scam cases and meeting the accused at his home, it asked the CBI or Central Bureau of Investigation only one question - whether there was any conflict of interest in its officers investigating their former boss.
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'Madhya Pradesh Officer Suspended Over Rs 2.7 Crore 'Stamp Scam'
The Madhya Pradesh government on Saturdaysuspendedthe districttreasuryofficerofGunainconnection with alleged irregularitiesinthesaleofstamps causing a loss ofRs2.70croreto the exchequer, officials said.
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Supreme Court's Split Verdict On Law Mandating Sanction To Probe Public Servants
Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act bars any "inquiry or investigation" against a public servant for recommendations made in discharge of official duties without prior approval from the competent authority.
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Telangana Shocker: Official's Assets Estimated To Be Over 100 Crores
The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against the deputy transport commissioner of Mahabubnagar district for possessing assets wildly disproportionate to his known sources of income.
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Preliminary Probe Not Mandatory In All Cases Under Prevention Of Corruption Act: Top Court
The Supreme Court has said conducting a preliminary inquiry is not mandatory in every case lodged under the Prevention of Corruption Act and it is not a vested right of the accused.
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"New Low": AAP As CBI Gets The Go Ahead To Investigate Jailed Leader Satyendar Jain
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has given approval for a CBI probe against AAP leader and former Delhi prisons minister Satyendar Jain in a matter under the Prevention of Corruption Act, official sources said on Friday.
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Case Against AAP MLA Referred To Delhi Speaker For Prosecution Sanction
Lt Governor VK Saxena has referred to the Delhi Assembly Speaker a Vigilance Directorate request for prosecution sanction in a case against AAP MLA Akhilesh Pati Tripathi, officials said on Tuesday.
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2018 Amendment To Corruption Act Step In Right Direction: Vice President
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar today said the 2018 amendment of the Prevention of Corruption Act to insert Section 17A was a "step in the right direction" for ensuring that civil servants can properly discharge their duties.
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Corruption Cases Filed By CBI Drop 40% After Corruption Act Amendment
Number of corruption cases registered by the CBI have gone down drastically since an amendment to the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) was signed into law in 2018
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FIR Against Medanta Hospital's Naresh Trehan, Others In Alleged Land Grabbing Case
An FIR has been filed against Dr Naresh Trehan and 15 others, including private firms and some government officials, in Gurgaon for alleged corruption and money laundering, police officials said on Monday.
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Plea Moved In Delhi High Court Challenging New Pet Shop Rules
A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court challenging the constitutionality of the dog breeding and marketing rules, including mandatory registration, framed under the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA) for running a pet shop.
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What Centre Told Supreme Court About Insulating "Innocent Bribe Givers"
The Centre on Wednesday defended its amendments to the Prevention of Corruption Act mandating its prior nod before proceeding against a public servant, asserting that it was intended to "insulate the innocent bribe-givers from harassment".
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Delhi Court Files Chargesheet Against TTV Dhinakaran In Bribery Case
A Delhi court on Tuesday said the trial in the "Two Leaves" symbol bribery case will begin from December 17 after framing charges against sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran.
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Top Court Seeks Centre's Response On Plea Over Anti-Corruption Law
The Supreme Court on Monday sought response of the centre on a petition challenging constitutional validity of a provision of the anti-graft law which mandates prior sanction before starting a probe against a government servant in a corruption case.
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Cash-For-Query Case: Court Orders Framing Of Charges Against 11 Ex-MPs
A Delhi court on Thursday ordered framing of charges against 11 former parliamentarians in connection with the 2005 cash-for-query case.
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Big Miss In Case Against Ex-CBI Chief Ranjit Sinha, Say Officials
When the Supreme Court was considering action against Ranjit Sinha for allegedly influencing coal scam cases and meeting the accused at his home, it asked the CBI or Central Bureau of Investigation only one question - whether there was any conflict of interest in its officers investigating their former boss.
