Last Updated: 28 Oct 2024
Anti Corruption Action Line 9501200200 for reporting corruption/bribes
-- Launched on 23 Mar 2022 by AAP Govt(within 7 days of taking Oath)[1]
-- 189 FIRs registered till Oct 2024 for complaints received[2]
Vigilance Bureau Action (March 2022 - Oct 2024)[2:1]
--~758 arrests (including 12 senior politicians & bureaucrats)
-- 673 FIRs have been registered
--Even a Rag picker got an Inspector arrested[3]
--Hotelier got Police In-charge & staff arrested for demanding monthly bribe[4]
“There are clear instructions from the government not to spare anyone who indulges in corruption
The results of the drive show people have became vigilant and are helping the VB catch the accused,” said Vigilance Bureau official[5]
References:
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/year-after-launch-of-anti-graft-helpline-300-arrested-bhagwant-mann-510934 ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
https://www.punjabnewsexpress.com/punjab/news/ensure-disposal-of-complaints-in-fair-transparent-time-bound-manner-vb-chief-directs-officials-267378 ↩︎ ↩︎
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/sanitary-inspector-arrested-for-taking-bribe-from-ragpicker-in-ludhiana-101686250041511.html ↩︎
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/patiala/rajpura-cia-staff-incharge-among-three-held-for-graft-517240 ↩︎
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/two-years-of-aap-govt-punjab-s-fight-against-corruption-on-course-101710530974238.html ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/punjab-vigilance-department-arrests-former-deputy-chief-minister-op-soni-4192087 ↩︎
https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/pcs-officer-wife-arrested-guava-compensation-case-8594408/ ↩︎
https://royalpatiala.in/vigilance-arrests-former-pcs-officers-son-in-multi-crore-guava-scam-iass-spouse-still-at-large ↩︎ ↩︎
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/punjab-vigilance-bureau-arrests-faridkot-dsp-in-rs-20-lakh-bribery-case-527126 ↩︎
