Corruption

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched scathing remarks against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and the state Congress during a campaign rally in Bengaluru. Shah emphasized the need for a corruption-free environment, contrasting BJP's governance with the alleged malpractices of the opposition. His speech aimed to sway voter sentiments ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

In a massive relief for Imran Khan, the Islamabad High Court on Monday suspended the 14-year jail term of former Pakistan prime minister and his wife, Bushra Bibi, in the Toshakhana corruption case.  

On Sunday, the BJP retaliated to Rahul Gandhi's accusation of "match-fixing" against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by alleging that the Congress government in the past had made a 'deal' with Sri Lanka, handing over the Katchatheevu island to benefit the party's first family.

Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed the opposition INDIA bloc, asserting that attacks against him won't deter the fight against corruption.

The Special Court of Representatives has summoned Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in response to a defamation case filed by the BJP regarding corruption allegations. Rahul Gandhi, also implicated, seeks exemption due to election commitments, but his appearance is scheduled for June 1. 

In a letter signed by over 600 legal professionals, they highlighted tactics employed by a vested interest group to influence judicial outcomes, particularly in cases involving political figures and corruption allegations

The Mood of the Nation Survey conducted by Asianet News Network indicates significant challenges for the Opposition, with widespread support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

The latest Mood of the Nation digital survey conducted by Asianet News Network indicates Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong leadership standing, supported by overwhelming responses across multiple languages and platforms.

The Prime Minister highlighted the BJP's unwavering commitment to rooting out corruption nationwide, despite concerted efforts by corrupt individuals to shield each other. PM Modi expressed confidence in the electorate's inclination towards 'Parivartan' (change) in the upcoming polls.

Lokayukta officials in Karnataka conducted surprise raids across 13 districts, including Bengaluru, targeting high-ranking government officials suspected of illegal property acquisition and amassing wealth beyond declared income. Prominent figures such as BBMP Chief Engineer Ranganath and Urban Development Authority AEE Prakash R. were among those scrutinized. 

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was produced in Rouse Avenue Court, as Enforcement Directorate (ED) sought his custody in connection with the now-scrapped liquor policy. Kejriwal was arrested by the central agency late on Thursday on charges of corruption in relation to the case. 

After being apprehended by the ED, an old video of Arvind Kejriwal has surfaced, in which he firmly declares that he and his party members must face consequences, including imprisonment, if found involved in corruption, sparking widespread attention on social media.

The arrest of the 55-year-old AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal could significantly impact the party's electoral prospects, as he has played a central role in its plans and strategies for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024.

The Enforcement Directorate arrested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after a search at his residence and interrogation related to a money laundering investigation linked to the now-scrapped excise policy case. The arrest followed the Delhi High Court's refusal to grant him interim protection in the probe.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday registered an FIR against former TMC MP Mahua Moitra in cash-for-query case, according to officials.