ACB books 166 cases against govt. staff in 2021
The Hindu
The Anti-Corruption Bureau booked 166 cases against government employees and organisations in 2021. According to a release, the majority of the cases booked were trap cases where officials were caught
The Anti-Corruption Bureau booked 166 cases against government employees and organisations in 2021.
According to a release, the majority of the cases booked were trap cases where officials were caught red-handed which accepting bribes from the public or complainants.
Of the total 72 trap cases, 36 were related to employees of the Revenue Department, eight related to the Energy Department, seven to the Panchayat Raj Department, six to Home Department and five were related to Municipal Administration and Urban Development department, while 10 cases were related to various other departments.
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