Chandigarh,The Punjab Vigilance Bureau, in its anti corruption campaign during the month of November has been successful in nabbing 10 officers red handed while receiving the bribe whereas vigilance inquiry in 5 different cases has also been completed and subsequently the challans have been filed.
Disclosing this here, an official spokesperson of the Vigilance Bureau said that during the month of November, 2014, the vigilance Bureau has intensified its campaign and ten officers/officials were caught red handed accepting bribe. He said that all these officers were booked under Prevention of Corruption Act-1988. He said that one criminal case was also registered against one employee. He said that one case of disproportionate assets was also registered against a government officer. He said that the Vigilance Bureau has also initiated fresh vigilance inquiries in 7 different cases
The spokesman further said that during the hearing of another cases filed by Vigilance Bureau, the Hon’ble courts have pronounced sentenced to 3 persons in bribery cases.