The Latest Breaking News from Corruption

SC agrees to hear Naidu's anticipatory bail plea in FiberNet scam case on Oct 17; State assures no arrest on Oct 16. Case involves allegations of tender manipulation causing loss to public exchequer; Naidu claims immunity under Prevention of Corruption Act.

Still unknown is whether the Blue Island Democrat will be called to testify at the upcoming trial of his longtime ally, former Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan.

DVAC books case against TN Teachers' Recruitment Board's sec. Rameswaramurugan & family for possessing assets disproportionate to known sources of income. Assets worth ₹3.89 cr, 354.66% over known sources, acquired during check period Apr 2012-Mar 2016. Accused face Prevention of Corruption Act.

The wife of desposed Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba – who has been under house arrest since an August coup over the suspected embezzlement of public funds – has been jailed, her lawyer said Thursday.

The five-term House member, and his mustache, gained notoriety during the high-profile impeachment of Paxton. He warned tolerating corruption could hurt Republicans in the long term.

A former councillor has joined disgraced ex-MP Daryl Maguire in being accused of lying during an investigation into corruption of a southwest Sydney council.

Ballari MLA Nara Bharath Reddy inspected Sub-Registrar office to address bribery complaints. He found middlemen were diverting bribes to officials. He warned staff against malpractice and promised to file complaint with Lokayukta if irregularities found. He reiterated commitment to making Ballari corruption-free and held department head responsible for any bribe…

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has asked the officials to ensure that the farmers who are selling their produce should be provided with the Minimum Support Price (MSP). He also wanted to see that there was no scope for corruption in the procurement process. 

Congress accuses govt of intimidating CAG officers who exposed corruption in schemes; demands transfer orders be revoked. Modi govt accused of mafia-style tactics to silence those who expose corruption. CAG report showed 1400% cost inflation & tendering irregularities in Dwarka Expressway, faulty bidding practices & 60% cost inflation in Bharatmala.

Given the immense suffering the pandemic brought to so many people, profiteers cannot be allowed to get away with it, says Devi Sridhar of the University of Edinburgh

The State government is not required to make microscopic examination of the materials submitted by the investigating officer for granting approval for probe against a public servant under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, said the High Court of Karnataka.