The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered an FIR against the General Manager of Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) and a consultancy firm over alleged corruption in awarding the tender for social media and website-related works of the different ministries.
When the accused junior engineer demanded Rs 45,000 in lieu of installing the electricity transformer in the agricultural land of the complainant, he approached the ACB.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday lashed out at the Congress in poll-bound Karnataka saying that corruption increased every time the grand old party came to power.
The main priority for Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi Municpal Corporation would be to work on meeting the party's 10-point guarantee to the people in the national capital, focussing on issues such as cleanliness, sanitation and stray dogs, Deputy mayor Aaley Muhammad Iqbal said on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at the Opposition parties, and said no mater how big an alliance the "corrupt people" make, his fight against corruption and nepotism will continue.
While addressing a public rally in Dharwad, Rajnath Singh said, "Corruption is under attack today, big leaders are going to jail and they (opposition) claim that this probe is intentional. This govt will probe all the corrupt leaders, no matter how prominent they are".
Bharatiya Janata Party Tamil Nadu chief K Annamalai recently released another audio tape purportedly of state Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan accusing Chief Minister MK Stalin's family of "corruption".
In this regard, Priyanka Gandhi also took to Twitter and said, "Actually the people of the state are fighting the election of Karnataka - against the government with 40% commission, against the betrayal done to Karnataka, against the corruption of BJP. Congress is coming - for employment, fo
Ministry of Home Affairs has suspended a superintendent of police rank officer of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on charges of corruption, sources said on Tuesday.
"Maharashtra minister Gulabrao Patil was involved in a Rs 400 crore scam during the Covid-19 crisis. I have evidence of corruption against him," Sanjay Raut alleged on Sunday.