News Topic:J&K Anti-Corruption Bureau

ACB arrests Budgam Patwari for allegedly accepting ₹10,000 bribe

ACB arrested Budgam Patwari Bashir Ahmad Dar after allegedly catching him accepting ₹10,000 for issuing a Fard, officials said.

ACB probes J&K Sports Council over sports quota merit list allegations

J&K's Anti-Corruption Bureau has sought a factual report from the Sports Council over allegations involving sports quota merit lists, certificates and Dragon Boat classification.

ACB chargesheets 10 in ₹7.12 lakh Kupwara bridge embezzlement case

ACB has chargesheeted 10 people, including two retired executive engineers, over an alleged ₹7.12 lakh embezzlement linked to the Lastiyal-Kalaroose bridge in Kupwara.

From Smart City officials to local Patwaris: How the ACB dismantled 73 corruption networks in 2025

The Anti-Corruption Bureau registered 73 corruption cases across Jammu and Kashmir during the year 2025, targeting bribery, disproportionate assets, land scams.

J&K ACB arrests postal assistant at Bandipora

Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau trapped and arrested a postal assistant in Bandipora district while demanding and allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 6500.

Five accused convicted, sentenced in microscope purchase scam in SED Jammu

The special ACB convicted five accused in a case related to the purchase of sub-standard microscopes at exorbitant rates by the School Education Department, Jammu.

Former F&ES Department official under scrutiny for recruitment irregularities

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) initiated its first raid in the Fire Services scam investigation, targeting the residence of a retired KAS officer.

Crime Branch files charge-sheet in ₹19.20 crore ration scam

The Crime Branch has filed a charge-sheet against 13 former officers in a major ration scam case of Jammu rural.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

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