Tag: Corruption Allegations

Delhi Education Minister Atishi has taken decisive action to cancel transfer orders for 5,000 teachers, citing concerns about potential corruption. The directive, issued on Thursday, instructs Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar to revoke the transfer orders that were implemented without her authorization.

The income tax department's raids on premises linked to Congress Rajya Sabha MP Dhiraj Sahu have led to a stunning cash discovery totaling ₹353 crore, marking this as one of the largest single-cash hauls in a raid operation. The raid, spanning across locations in Odisha, Jharkhand, and West Bengal, uncovered stacks of notes concealed in almirah racks at Boudh Distilleries Private Limited's properties.

A CBI probe has been ordered against TMC MP Mahua Moitra following allegations of corruption and accepting expensive gifts. Moitra, in response, calls for an FIR into the "Adani coal scam" and questions the focus on national security while private firms acquire Indian ports and airports.

West Bengal's Trinamool Congress minister Jyotipriya Mallick was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) following searches at his residence. Mallick, who served in the state's food ministry, is accused in an alleged multi-crore ration distribution scam. The arrest has raised political tensions, with the state's CM, Mamata Banerjee, denouncing what she considers the misuse of government agencies for vendetta.

BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai has demanded an ED and CBI probe into the "illegal money" discovered during Income Tax department searches in Karnataka, accusing the Congress government and certain contractors of alleged corruption and money collection.