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Crime
Punjab Vigilance Arrests SDPO
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 28 Jul 2026, 08:37 PM
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The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has arrested an SDPO for taking a bribe of 8 lakhs. The officer was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe.
The Punjab Vigilance Bureau has taken a significant action against corruption by arresting a Sub-Divisional Officer (SDPO) of the mining department. The officer was caught accepting a bribe of 8 lakhs. The arrest was made based on a complaint filed with the vigilance bureau. The action is a part of the ongoing efforts to curb corruption in the state. The vigilance bureau has been actively working to root out corruption and ensure transparency in government offices.