Rs 4.37cr Disproportionate Assets Case: ACB Pune Raids Nine Locations Linked to Agriculture Officer

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Pune, 3rd November 2026: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) conducted searches at nine locations linked to a deputy director of agriculture, Kiran Shamrao Jadhav, and his wife Sangeeta Jadhav, following the registration of a disproportionate assets case against the couple.

Separate ACB teams have been conducting searches since Monday morning at properties in Pune, Navi Mumbai and Satara district. The investigation has revealed that Jadhav and his relatives allegedly own agricultural land at 15 locations. The ACB has also identified five flats in Pune, one in Navi Mumbai and three properties in Dahivadi in Satara district.

According to the ACB, Jadhav and his wife allegedly amassed assets disproportionate to their known sources of income to the tune of Rs4.37 crore. A case has been registered against them at Bund Garden police station in Pune.

During the check period, the ACB examined the couple’s income, expenditure and assets. Their total income was assessed at Rs3.40 crore, while their expenditure stood at Rs3.55 crore. Assets worth Rs4.22 crore were also identified. Based on the assessment of their income, expenditure and assets, the agency alleged that they possessed disproportionate assets worth Rs4.37 crore.

ACB superintendent of police Shirish Sardeshpande said searches were launched at all nine locations after the registration of the case. Teams are examining properties and related documents, and the searches are underway.

Jadhav, originally from Dahivadi village in Maan taluka of Satara district, completed his BSc from the College of Agriculture in Pune and MSc from Dr Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth in Dapoli.

He joined government service as an agriculture officer on June 4, 1994, and subsequently held several important positions in the agriculture department at different locations, including Thane and Pune. He has served as deputy director of agriculture and superintendent agriculture officer in Pune. He is currently posted as deputy director at the ATMA project office in Solapur.

The ACB investigation also includes documents related to his wife’s assets. The couple got married on May 28, 1996.