Tag: Prevention of Corruption Act

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Thane Bribery Case: Third Accused Surrenders to ACB

THANE: An individual involved in the Thane Municipal Corporation bribery case surrendered to the Maharashtra Anti Corruption Bureau on Friday. Following this, a local court has placed him in police custody until October 6, according to an official. The accused has been identified as Sushant Surve. During a raid at the civic headquarters on October 1, Deputy Municipal Commissioner Shankar Patole and a private individual named Omkar Gaikar were arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). A real estate developer, Abhijit Kadam, who has development rights for a plot in Vishnu Nagar, Naupada, reported to the Mumbai ACB that Patole allegedly…

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Punjab & Haryana HC Chief Justice Steps Down from M3M Case

Punjab and Haryana High Court CHANDIGARH: Chief Justice Sheel Nagu of the Punjab and Haryana High Court has recused himself from a plea aimed at quashing a corruption case against real estate developer Roop Bansal. On April 17, 2023, Bansal, director of M3M real estate, filed a petition against an FIR registered by the Haryana Anti-Corruption Bureau under the Prevention of Corruption Act in Panchkula. During a hearing on July 3, the Chief Justice questioned the petitioner’s counsel regarding any objections to his involvement after the matter was withdrawn from a single judge’s review. The counsel indicated that their client…