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Appointments By Lalu Yadav Not Part Of His Duty: CBI In Land-For-Jobs Case
Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the CBI, submitted this before Justice Ravinder Dudeja to argue that there was no need to obtain prior sanction under section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act to proceed against Lalu Prasad.
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Shun Your Parents' Corrupt Wealth: Top Court To India's Youth
Taking note of the existence and persistence of cancerous corruption in the country, Supreme Court judge B V Nagarathna urged youngsters and children on Tuesday to shun the wealth acquired by their parents through corrupt means.
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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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Charges Open Way For Trial Against Lalu Yadav, Family In Land-For-Jobs Case
A court in Delhi today framed charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav and his family members for allegedly acquiring land in exchange for jobs when he was Union railway minister.
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CBI To Challenge Order Giving Bail To Kuldeep Sengar In Unnao Case: Sources
The Delhi High Court order providing relief to Kuldeep Singh Sengar - the convict in the 2017 Unnao gangrape case -- will be challenged immediately in the Supreme Court by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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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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Judge Who Sought Favours Dodges In-House Probe With Retirement? Maybe Not
A high court chief justice who tried to influence a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal member in Chennai for a ruling in favour of a company has narrowly escaped an in-house inquiry due to his retirement and other reasons.
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Nirav Modi's Brother-In-Law Turns Approver In PNB Case, Pardoned By Court
A special court has granted Maiank Mehta, brother-in-law of businessman Nirav Modi, a pardon in the case linked to the multi-million dollar Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, making him an approver.
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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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Properties Of Suspended Judge Sudhir Parmar In Money Laundering Case
ED initiated an investigation on the basis of the FIR-registered Anti-Corruption Bureau, Panchkula, Haryana, for the offences registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
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Hyderabad Businessman Alleges "Third Degree Torture" In Delhi Liquor Policy Case
The Delhi government had implemented the excise policy on November 17, 2021, but scrapped it at the end of September 2022 amid allegations of corruption.
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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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For Officer Who Arrested Aryan Khan, Court Relief In CBI Case Until Monday
The CBI as charged Sameer Wankhede and others for alleged criminal conspiracy and threat of extortion, and bribery under the Prevention of Corruption Act on a complaint by the NCB.
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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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Appointments By Lalu Yadav Not Part Of His Duty: CBI In Land-For-Jobs Case
Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the CBI, submitted this before Justice Ravinder Dudeja to argue that there was no need to obtain prior sanction under section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act to proceed against Lalu Prasad.
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Shun Your Parents' Corrupt Wealth: Top Court To India's Youth
Taking note of the existence and persistence of cancerous corruption in the country, Supreme Court judge B V Nagarathna urged youngsters and children on Tuesday to shun the wealth acquired by their parents through corrupt means.
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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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Charges Open Way For Trial Against Lalu Yadav, Family In Land-For-Jobs Case
A court in Delhi today framed charges against Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav and his family members for allegedly acquiring land in exchange for jobs when he was Union railway minister.
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CBI To Challenge Order Giving Bail To Kuldeep Sengar In Unnao Case: Sources
The Delhi High Court order providing relief to Kuldeep Singh Sengar - the convict in the 2017 Unnao gangrape case -- will be challenged immediately in the Supreme Court by the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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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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Judge Who Sought Favours Dodges In-House Probe With Retirement? Maybe Not
A high court chief justice who tried to influence a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal member in Chennai for a ruling in favour of a company has narrowly escaped an in-house inquiry due to his retirement and other reasons.
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Nirav Modi's Brother-In-Law Turns Approver In PNB Case, Pardoned By Court
A special court has granted Maiank Mehta, brother-in-law of businessman Nirav Modi, a pardon in the case linked to the multi-million dollar Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam, making him an approver.
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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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Properties Of Suspended Judge Sudhir Parmar In Money Laundering Case
ED initiated an investigation on the basis of the FIR-registered Anti-Corruption Bureau, Panchkula, Haryana, for the offences registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code and Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.
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Hyderabad Businessman Alleges "Third Degree Torture" In Delhi Liquor Policy Case
The Delhi government had implemented the excise policy on November 17, 2021, but scrapped it at the end of September 2022 amid allegations of corruption.
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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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For Officer Who Arrested Aryan Khan, Court Relief In CBI Case Until Monday
The CBI as charged Sameer Wankhede and others for alleged criminal conspiracy and threat of extortion, and bribery under the Prevention of Corruption Act on a complaint by the NCB.
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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.
