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Crime
ACB seizes Jaguar, Audi and gold in probe of NIMS official's assets
✍️ India Today
🗓 23 Sep 2026, 03:35 AM
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The Anti‑Corruption Bureau has confiscated a Jaguar, an Audi and a quantity of gold while investigating the property of a senior official of the National Institute of Medical Sciences.
The Anti‑Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted a raid that resulted in the seizure of a Jaguar, an Audi and several gold items linked to a senior official of the National Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS). The luxury vehicles and gold were recovered from premises associated with the official as part of a broader property probe.
The investigation focuses on alleged disproportionate assets, with authorities suspecting that the official may have amassed wealth beyond known sources of income. The ACB has not disclosed the exact value of the seized items but indicated that the haul underscores the seriousness of the case.
Legal proceedings are expected to follow, with the official likely to face questioning under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The ACB statement emphasized its commitment to curbing illicit enrichment among public servants.
The investigation focuses on alleged disproportionate assets, with authorities suspecting that the official may have amassed wealth beyond known sources of income. The ACB has not disclosed the exact value of the seized items but indicated that the haul underscores the seriousness of the case.
Legal proceedings are expected to follow, with the official likely to face questioning under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The ACB statement emphasized its commitment to curbing illicit enrichment among public servants.