Vellanad panchayat secretary arrested on bribery charges Vellanad panchayat secretary arrested for accepting bribe The Hindu · Aug 22, 2023
A restrained race turns combative in Puthupally Congress and CPI(M) battle in Puthuppally byelection has descended into personal attacks. Congress leader Kuzhalnadan accused CM Vijayan's daughter of evading IGST and demanded Vigilance inquiry against CM for ₹36-crore loss. CPI(M) pushed back with All India Lawyer's Union seeking Kuzhalnadan's debarment. Politics of payback to continue till 2024 LS… The Hindu · Aug 19, 2023
Delhi: Atishi to get addl charge of Services and Vigilance departments; File sent to LG Saxena for approval The file has been sent to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in this regard by CM Arvind Kejriwal. Both the departments were earlier being handled by Saurabh Bharadwaj. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Aug 8, 2023
Odisha vigilance initiating criminal proceedings against witnesses turning hostile Faced with frequent incidents of witnesses turning hostile during the trial and giving false testimony to help corrupt government officials, the Directorate of Vigilance of Odisha has started initiating criminal proceedings against complaints and witnesses retracting their statements. The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023
Kerala High Court upholds imprisonment awarded to former clerk in Directorate of Higher Secondary Education The Kerala High Court has upheld the conviction and sentence of rigorous imprisonment awarded by the Thiruvananthapuram Vigilance Special Court to a former clerk in the Directorate of Higher Secondary Education, Thiruvananthapuram, for misappropriation of money The Hindu · Jul 23, 2023
Building number case in Kozhikode Corporation may be handed over to Vigilance Crime Branch requests transfer of Kozhikode Corporation building number case to Vigilance. Six persons arrested in connection with the case. Investigation hindered by transfer of officers and lack of info from IKM. Opposition demands Vigilance investigation, DCC president alleges conspiracy. The Hindu · Jul 17, 2023
Congress seeks Vigilance probe into allegations against former Thiruvambady MLA Congress leaders call for Vigilance probe into financial irregularities and violation of party discipline by CPI(M) leader George M. Thomas. Protests gain momentum in Kozhikode district, led by Congress, demanding high-level investigation. CPI(M) suspends Thomas for a year, but remains silent on allegations. Youth Congress and Welfare Party of India… The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023
Bribes for surgery: Thrissur MCH doctor suspended from service Sherry Isaac, an orthopaedic surgeon at Government Medical College Hospital, Thrissur, who was caught red-handed while taking bribe from the husband of a patient for conducting a surgery, has been suspended from service The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023
Doctor held while accepting bribe for surgery Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday nabbed an orthopaedic doctor of Government Medical College Hospital, Thrissur, for accepting bribe from a woman for conducting surgery. The Hindu · Jul 11, 2023
Kerala High Court upholds sentence awarded to court staffer in corruption case The Kerala High Court has confirmed the conviction of a junior superintendent of the Nedumangad Munsif Court in a case relating to the misappropriation of ₹2,20,000 involved in a case and kept under the safe custody of the court. The Hindu · Jul 9, 2023
Tourism information officer caught while taking bribe in Alappuzha The Vigilance and Anti Corruption Bureau (VACB) officers on Friday arrested Alappuzha District Tourism Information Officer K.J. Haris while accepting a bribe of ₹2,000 for issuing a license to a homestay. The Hindu · Jun 23, 2023
Clamour for arrest of accused in loan fraud at Pulpally cooperative bank grows Vigilance officials had delayed submitting the crime report and arresting the accused in the case registered on a complaint by one Daniel and his wife, reportedly victims of the fraud, Mr. Chacko said. The Hindu · Jun 15, 2023
DVAC sleuths nab Food Cell SSI with ₹4.35 lakh unaccounted money near Srivilliputtur Virudhunagar unit of Vigilance and Anti-corruption (DVAC) on the night of June 10 seized ₹4.35 lakh of unaccounted money from a Special Sub-Inspector of Police, attached to Civil Supplies The Hindu · Jun 11, 2023
Vigilance wing to step up inspection of local bodies to root out corruption The internal Vigilance wing of the Department of Local Self-Governments will carry out regular inspections in local bodies to identify and root out corruption. The Hindu · Jun 8, 2023
The Hindu · Jun 2, 2023 KPCC general secretary, accused in bank loan fraud case, resigns Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) general secretary K.K. Abraham, the prime accused in the loan fraud case at the Pulpally Service Cooperative Bank, resigned from his post on Friday.
The Hindu · May 30, 2023 Farmer found dead in Wayanad, relatives allege he ended life following debt The body of a farmer was found in a rubber plantation near his house at Kelakkavala, near Pulpally, in the district on Tuesday morning. The farmer had been missing since Monday night.
The Hindu · May 24, 2023 Village assistant, caught by Vigilance for bribery, suspended from service District Collector Chithra S. on Wednesday suspended Palakkayam village field assistant V. Suresh Kumar, who was arrested by the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau on Tuesday while accepting a bribe of ₹2,500 from a man for issuing location sketch of his land.
The Hindu · May 20, 2023 VACB raid detects irregularities in Corporation offices A two-day-long inspection drive by officials of the Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau has unearthed widespread corruption and irregularities by officials in municipal Corporations across the State.
The Hindu · Sep 17, 2022 Vigilance collects samples of 148 roads Operation Saral Rastha-3 in place to detect road construction flaws
The Hindu · Sep 15, 2022 Potholes abound on road, VACB tells HC Several repair works remain incomplete, adds the Vigilance report
The Hindu · Sep 14, 2022 Vigilance submits report on damaged Aluva-Munnar road in High Court ‘Repair works were delayed owing to rain and a section of people demanding widening of the road’
The Hindu · Sep 3, 2022 PWD plans action if road damages in 6 months Contractors and engineers will be liable for the works
The Times of India · Aug 31, 2022 Municipal Corporation Faridabad and Wakf Board officials arrested caught taking Rs 80,000 bribe CHANDIGARH: Haryana State Vigilance Bureau has arrested two officials posted in Municipal Corporation Faridabad and Waqf Board, Bhiwani red-handed while accepting bribe worth Rs 50,000 and Rs 30,000 respectively. Both have been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022 Video on Sabari coconut oil fake, says Supplyco Agency seeks help of Kerala Police cyber wing to trace its source
The Independent UK · Aug 29, 2022 Classic Brixham fishing trawler saved Vigilance BM76 was the last of a long line of beam trawlers or smacks built at Upham’s shipyard in Brixham in 1926