Gandhinagar: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Sunday successfully trapped a senior officer of the State Intelligence Bureau while allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹80,000 in Gandhinagar. The accused has been identified as Ketanbhai Girishbhai Dave, Senior Intelligence Officer with the State Intelligence Bureau, posted at the Sanand Centre of the Ahmedabad Region. According to ACB officials, an alert citizen had approached the bureau with a complaint stating that the officer had demanded...Read More

Tapi: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday caught a government auditor red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000 in a trap carried out near Unchamal village in Vyara taluka. According to ACB officials, the accused, Dharmeshkumar Ratilal Vasava, was posted as Auditor Grade-2 (Milk), Special Auditor at the Milk Audit Office, Nanpura, Surat. His accomplice, Jetalkumar Sujitbhai Gamit, was also caught during the trap. ACB said the auditor had recently audited the milk cooperative socie...Read More

Rajkot: A special Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) court in Rajkot has sentenced a retired income tax officer to four years of rigorous imprisonment in a seven-year-old bribery case involving ₹15,000. Special ACB Judge V.K. Bhatt also imposed a ₹1 lakh fine on the 66-year-old convict, Maulesh Mehta. Failure to pay the fine will attract an additional six months of simple imprisonment. The case dates back to March 2019, when Mehta was posted at the Income Tax office in Rajkot. He allegedly d...Read More

Anand: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Sunday trapped a police sub inspector of Khambhat city foraccepting a bribe Rs. 30,000 in connection with providing a police opinion on land-related applications.The accused is Pankajkumar Parshottambhai Patel, P.S.I., Class-3 from Khambhat City Police Station. The trap was carried out near Lal Darwaza Police Chowki. According to ACB, the complainant and his partner owned land in Khambhat city and had allotted plots on it. As the land fell under the ...Read More

Surat: A suspended Class I officer who served as executive engineer of the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) surrendered before the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Friday in a bribery case involving him and an aide who allegedly posed as a journalist. ACB officials said the engineer, Vipul Ganeshwala, will be produced in court on Saturday to seek remand, while efforts continue to trace his absconding associate, Ismail Khan alias Parvana. Ganeshwala is accused of demanding ₹15 lakh from a b...Read More

Palanpur: An outsourced data entry operator at the mamlatdar office in Varahi, Patan district, was caught red-handed by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 7,000. According to ACB officials, Mahesh Kumar alias Mukesh Parmar, posted in the ATVT branch, had demanded the money to process an official order from the mamlatdar for issuing a duplicate birth certificate for the complainant’s nephew. After the complainant approached the Patan ACB, officials se...Read More

Surat: The Surat Municipal Commissioner has ordered the immediate suspension of Vipul Ganeshwala, a Class I Executive Engineer in the Limbayat Zone, after he was booked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in a ₹15 lakh bribery case. The action followed the registration of an FIR against Ganeshwala and his alleged middleman. Subsequent searches reportedly revealed assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The suspension follows startling findings by the ACB, including gold and si...Read More

Anand: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday trapped a Revenue Talati and his accomplice for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 10,000 in Anand district. According to the ACB, the case pertains to an inheritance entry related to jointly owned ancestral land at Bakrol. The entry in the name of the complainant’s father and other family members had been rejected, necessitating an appeal to restore the registration. It is alleged that the accused Revenue Talati, Gaurav Rajput, posted at th...Read More

Surat: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has registered an offence following a trap operation against a Class I officer of the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) and a local ‘journalist’ in connection with an alleged ₹15 lakh bribery demand. The accused have been identified as Vipul Shashikantbhai Ganeshwala, Executive Engineer (Class I), Limbayat Zone, SMC, and Mohammed Ismail alias Parwana Jamilkhan Pathan, associated with the daily newspaper Nispak Gujarat Patrika. According to the ACB,...Read More

Gandhinagar: A total of 187 government officials and employees in Gujarat were booked by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) for bribery-related offences in the year ending December 31, 2025. The data was presented in the State Assembly by Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi in response to a question. Home and Revenue Departments See Highest Cases According to official figures, the Home Department recorded the highest number of accused officials, with 63 individuals facing charges. This includ...Read More