Articles tagged under: CBI

CBI Court Sentences Two Former UCO Bank Officials, Trader to 3-Year Jail Term

April 16, 2026
CBI Court Sentences Two Former UCO Bank Officials, Trader to 3-Year Jail Term

Ahmedabad: A CBI Court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced three individuals, including two former bank officials, to rigorous imprisonment for three years, along with a total fine of ₹30 lakh in connection with a bank fraud case. The convicted persons are Medam Bhagavathi Prasad, then Senior Manager (earlier Branch Manager); Bhaskar Rameshchandra Soni, then Assistant Manager of UCO Bank’s Chiloda branch in Gandhinagar; and Jagrutiben Nimish Parikh, proprietor of M/s Jagruti Plastics, Ahme...Read More

CBI Court Convicts 3 Retired PNB Officials, 5 Others in Surat Bank Fraud Case

April 11, 2026
CBI Court Convicts 3 Retired PNB Officials, 5 Others in Surat Bank Fraud Case

Ahmedabad: A CBI court in Ahmedabad on April 10, 2026, convicted and sentenced three retired Punjab National Bank (PNB) officials and five private individuals in a bank fraud case involving forged documents and wrongful loan disbursal. The convicted bank officials include Gurinder Singh (Retired Assistant General Manager), K.G.C.S. Iyer (Retired Chief Manager), and K.E. Surendiranath (Retired Senior Manager). All three have been sentenced to two years of rigorous imprisonment and fined ₹1 lak...Read More

CBI Court Ahmedabad Sentences Ex I-T Officer’s Wife to 2-Year Rigorous Imprisonment in DA Case

March 31, 2026
CBI Court Ahmedabad Sentences Ex I-T Officer’s Wife to 2-Year Rigorous Imprisonment in DA Case

Ahmedabad: A CBI court in Ahmedabad on March 30, 2026, convicted one Jasodaben Rameshbhai Vadadia in a disproportionate assets case and sentenced her to two years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of ₹20,000. The case was registered by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on June 30, 2007, against Rameshbhai Fulchand Vadadia, then an Income Tax Officer posted under the Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, Gandhinagar Range, Udhyog Bhavan. The agency alleged that he had amassed...Read More

CBI Court Sentences Ex-Bank Manager, Two Others to 5 Years in Loan Fraud Case

March 24, 2026
CBI Court Sentences Ex-Bank Manager, Two Others to 5 Years in Loan Fraud Case

Ahmedabad: A special CBI court here has sentenced a former bank manager and two others to five years of rigorous imprisonment in a bank fraud case related to 2012–13. The court convicted bank manager Bhagwati Prasad, assistant manager Bhaskar Soni, and borrower Jayendrasinh Makwana for causing a loss of more than ₹53 lakh to UCO Bank through a fraudulent loan transaction. According to the prosecution, the bank officials conspired with the borrower to sanction a loan under the Credit Guaran...Read More

Gujarat Senior Citizens Duped of Rs 30 Crore in Digital Arrest Fraud; CBI Takes Over Probe

March 13, 2026
Gujarat Senior Citizens Duped of Rs 30 Crore in Digital Arrest Fraud; CBI Takes Over Probe

New Delhi: The CBI has registered two separate cases of digital arrest cyber fraud involving victims from Gujarat, a retired professor from Ahmedabad and a retired gynaecologist from Gandhinagar, who were cheated of a total of about Rs 30.66 crore. The cases were taken over by the CBI following directions from the Supreme Court in view of the growing number of serious cyber fraud incidents across the country. According to officials, cyber fraudsters posed as officers of the Telecom Regulatory A...Read More

CBI Books 12 Postal Department Staffers for ₹2.81 Crore Misappropriation in Bharuch

February 24, 2026
CBI Books 12 Postal Department Staffers for ₹2.81 Crore Misappropriation in Bharuch

Bharuch: A major embezzlement scam involving money deposited by small investors in post office savings bank accounts under the Bharuch postal division has come to light. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB), Gandhinagar, has registered a case against the then sub-postmaster of ONGC Colony Sub-Post Office, Yasinbhai Abdulbhai Ghanchi, along with 11 other employees for allegedly misappropriating ₹2.81 crore. Scam Details According to the FIR, the alleged of...Read More

CBI court convicts three in Surat excise duty rebate fraud case

February 01, 2026
CBI court convicts three in Surat excise duty rebate fraud case

Ahmedabad: A CBI court here has convicted and sentenced three individuals Samir Fateh Mohammad Immamudin (absconding), Tejas Arvindbhai Desai, and Amit Murarilal Gupta to three years’ imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 50,000 each for fraudulently availing excise duty rebate. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered the case on February 20, 2009, against M/s Shree Sai Impex, Surat, and its associates, including Rafaliya Ghanshyam Gordhanbhai and Tejas Desai, along with other unk...Read More

Vadodara woman among two arrested by CBI in PNB-linked fraud case

January 31, 2026
Vadodara woman among two arrested by CBI in PNB-linked fraud case

Vadodara: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested two proclaimed offenders who had been absconding for several years in connection with major bank fraud cases. The accused, identified as Sanjay Sharma alias Sanjeev Dixit alias Pankaj Bhardwaj from Banswara in Rajasthan and Sheetal Sharma alias Aarti Sharma from Vadodara in Gujarat, were apprehended on January 30, 2026. Sanjay Sharma was wanted in two separate cases and had been declared a proclaimed offender in August 2016 and No...Read More

CBI books MP-based firm, others for ₹11.33 crore loan fraud linked to Surat Mega Food Park

January 07, 2026
CBI books MP-based firm, others for ₹11.33 crore loan fraud linked to Surat Mega Food Park

Surat: The Economic Offences Branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in Kolkata has registered a case against Madhya Pradesh–based M/s Parwati Agro Product Pvt. Ltd., its directors, and unidentified bank officials. The accused allegedly defrauded the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) of over ₹11.33 crore in connection with a food processing project in Mangrol, Surat. The complaint was filed by Ashok Kumar, Deputy General Manager, NABARD, Gujarat Region...Read More

Major exam manipulation racket busted in Western Railway; CBI files four FIRs in Gandhinagar

January 06, 2026
Major exam manipulation racket busted in Western Railway; CBI files four FIRs in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar: Scrutiny of routine departmental examinations has prompted the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register multiple corruption cases, uncovering what officials have described as one of the biggest departmental exam scams in Western Railway. The CBI said an alleged nexus of senior officers, IT personnel, and clerical staff manipulated computer-based tests (CBTs) using remote access software to enter examination servers after tests had concluded, enabling select candidates to s...Read More