Garhwa, October 30, 2024: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Anil Vishwakarma, the principal of Untari School, for allegedly accepting a bribe of ₹5,000. The arrest took place during a sting operation conducted by the Palamu ACB team, which caught Vishwakarma red-handed while he was receiving the illicit payment.
Reports indicate that the principal was involved in corrupt practices that prompted the investigation. Acting on credible intelligence, the ACB set up a surveillance operation leading to Vishwakarma’s arrest during the transaction. This incident underscores the persistent issues of corruption in education, prompting concerns among local authorities and residents.
Following the arrest, the ACB has initiated further proceedings to investigate the extent of corruption within the educational sector in the region. Authorities are expected to examine any potential networks involved and implement measures to enhance accountability and transparency in schools.
The arrest of Anil Vishwakarma serves as a crucial reminder of the ACB’s commitment to combating corruption in government institutions. It highlights the agency’s ongoing efforts to ensure a corruption-free educational environment, which is essential for fostering trust in public services in Jharkhand.
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