Massive ACB raids at head office, all zonal offices of BBMP
BENGALURU:
Amid whispers and tip-offs of widespread corruption in BBMP, more than 200 sleuths from the Anti-Corruption Bureau conducted massive raids on Friday at all eight zonal offices and the head office of the civic body.
“The search operation was carried out on February 25 at various offices of BBMP,” an ACB press note issued to media houses stated.
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Comprehensive probe
The searches were conducted at the Revenue wing, the head office, zonal offices and Joint Commissioners’ offices, including offices of the Advertisement Division, the TDR Division, the Health Department, the Road and Infrastructure Department and the Storm Water Drains wing.
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“The suo motu raids were conducted based on oral complaints received at ACB,” said an official.
The raids were conducted at 27 BBMP offices in 11 locations.
