Patna: A special vigilance court in Patna on Tuesday sentenced sub-inspector Poonam Kumari, formerly posted at Hajipur Town police station, to three years’ rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 in a corruption case.The case was registered in Nov 2024 under Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act. The complainant alleged Poonam…
Patna: IAS officer Sanjeev Hans, who is being searched by the Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) in connection with the alleged tender scam, has written a four-page letter to SVU ADG Pankaj Kumar Darad questioning the FIR lodged against him.Hans claimed that the case was registered without sufficient evidence and is based on allegations similar to…
Patna: The Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) on Wednesday arrested three senior govt officials in connection with the multi-crore tender scam.The arrested officials are former chief engineer of the building construction department Tarini Das, former joint secretary of the finance department Mumukshu Kumar Chaudhary, and Buidco executive engineer Umesh Kumar Singh. According to SVU, assets and…
Patna: The state govt on Saturday suspended two IAS officers in the tender scam case – Yogesh Kumar Sagar of the 2017 batch and Abhilasha Kumari Sharma of the 2014 batch, an official said.The decision came three days after the Bihar Police’s Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) raided the Patna premises of contractor Rishu Shree on…
