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Crime
ACB Arrests Chhattisgarh Civil Surgeon Over Rs 1 Lakh Bribery Allegations
✍️ Medical Dialogues
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 02:48 PM
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The Anti‑Corruption Bureau (ACB) has detained a civil surgeon from Chhattisgarh on allegations of accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe.
The Anti‑Corruption Bureau (ACB) has detained a civil surgeon from Chhattisgarh on allegations of accepting a Rs 1 lakh bribe.
According to the ACB, the surgeon is accused of taking the bribe in exchange for facilitating certain medical procedures. The exact nature of the services for which the money was allegedly paid has not been disclosed.
The ACB has taken the matter under its purview and is expected to file a charge sheet once the investigation is complete. The arrest is part of a broader crackdown on corruption within the state’s health sector.
The case underscores the state government’s commitment to rooting out corruption and ensuring that public officials adhere to ethical standards.
According to the ACB, the surgeon is accused of taking the bribe in exchange for facilitating certain medical procedures. The exact nature of the services for which the money was allegedly paid has not been disclosed.
The ACB has taken the matter under its purview and is expected to file a charge sheet once the investigation is complete. The arrest is part of a broader crackdown on corruption within the state’s health sector.
The case underscores the state government’s commitment to rooting out corruption and ensuring that public officials adhere to ethical standards.