Corruption Charges

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Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has informed that the details of complaints received in CVC, under PIDPI or otherwise, having specific and verifiable allegations of vigilance nature/offences of corruption against various Central Government officials including officials of appropriate levels serving in CPSUs, PSBs, PSICs, Societies and other local authorities owned or controlled by the Central Government are as follows:

Year

2015

2016

2017

No. of cases

259

177

291

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has informed that number of cases registered under PC Act against Central Government employees are as follows:

Year

2015

2016

2017

2018

(up to 30.11.2018)

No. of cases

441

400

338

206

CVC has informed that the complaints in which specific and verifiable allegations of vigilance nature/offences of corruption have been leveled against the officials have been forwarded to CVO/CBI to conduct inquiry/investigation into the matter.

CBI has informed that the following action has been taken on the cases registered under PC Act till date:-

Year

No. of cases charge-sheeted

No. of cases sent for RDA

No. of cases sent for such action as appropriate

2015

361

22

4

2016

272

31

6

2017

168

10

0

2018

(upto 30.11.18)

045

02

0

This information was provided by the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North-Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh in written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.