Surat: Acting on a complaint received through the toll-free helpline 1064, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) carried out a successful trap operation in Surat city and arrested two persons for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe of ₹25,000. The complainant, described as an alert citizen, approached the ACB after refusing to pay the bribe amount demanded by the accused. The accused have been identified as (1) Lokrakshak Dhirubhai Nakabhai Thakaria, attached to the AHTU, Crime Branch, ...Read More

Banaskantha, January 18, 2026: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) successfully carried out a trap operation on Saturday, arresting a Class-III court assistant while accepting a bribe of ₹3,000 from a complainant. The accused, identified as Shaktidan Jujardan Gadhvi, Assistant (Court Commissioner), Principal Civil Court, Suigam, and resident of Madka village in Vav taluka, was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe at Krishna Parlour, opposite Shanti Kanak Entrance, Vav Circle, Bhabhar,...Read More

Vadodara: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) achieved a major success on Wednesday by trapping a middleman red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹2.5 lakh in Vadodara. According to ACB officials, the complainant, a vigilant citizen, had approached the bureau alleging a demand for illegal gratification in connection with a police complaint. The accused has been identified as Sureshbhai Ramchand Tolani, a resident of B/40, Gokulnagar Siddhi Society, Makarpura Road, Vadodara. As per details, ...Read More

Dahod, December 21: In a successful anti-corruption operation, the Mahisagar unit of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Sunday trapped and arrested a Talati-cum-Mantri for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹5,000. The accused has been identified as Abhinandan Sanjaykumar Parmar (32), a Class-III Talati-cum-Mantri posted at Dhadhela–Itawa Gram Panchayat in Jhalod taluka of Dahod district. The trap was laid following a complaint by a vigilant citizen, who alleged that the accused had been dem...Read More

Rajkot: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered a case against Bharatbhai Shamjibhai Surelia, a Class-1 officer serving as Assistant State Tax Commissioner at Ghatak-93 in Rajkot, for allegedly demanding a bribe of ₹3,000 from a complainant in exchange for facilitating a GST number for a client’s factory. According to the ACB, the incident of bribe demand took place on January 24, 2023, when Surelia allegedly sought the amount for his personal gain while processing the GST-related w...Read More

Patan: In a swift and successful operation, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Patan on Saturday caught a Junior Engineer of Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited (UGVCL) red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹50,000. The accused, Chintan Kumar Shaileshbhai Patel, serving as Junior Engineer at UGVCL’s Sami Sub-Division in Gujarat’s Patan district, was trapped following a complaint filed by an alert citizen. Patel, a Class-2 officer residing at Sanidhya Park, Waghodia Road, Vadodara, had alleg...Read More

Kutch: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) today caught a Junior Engineer of Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited (PGVCL) red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹13,000 in Kutch district. The accused, identified as Hareshkumar Naranbhai Bokhani, Junior Engineer (Class-II) at PGVCL’s Ravapar office, had allegedly demanded ₹13,000 from a complainant in Vigodi village of Nakhatrana taluka. The bribe was sought in exchange for not imposing a hefty penalty for alleged meter overloading at the com...Read More

Valsad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Valsad successfully carried out a trap operation on Wednesday, leading to the arrest of two home guards for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹4,500. According to officials, the accused have been identified as Anilbhai Babubhai Dhodi (38) and Sujit Indrabali Singh (36), both serving as home guards at Umargam Police Station in Valsad district. The case came to light when an alert citizen lodged a complaint with the ACB. The complainant revealed tha...Read More