Page 8 - Corruption Cases

Money euqal to 5% of global GDP are paid in bribes or stolen every year: UN

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres deemed corruption 'an assault on the values of the United Nations,' in a message on the International Anti-Corruption Day

Govt officers in the dock with 139 corruption, criminal cases against them

In order to speed up the disposal of cases pending trial, 92 additional special courts for CBI has been set up

In 30 months, 1,629 corruption cases filed, 41 politicians involved

Of 9,960 people involved in the cases, 6,023 or 60% were private persons/citizens, 3,896 or 39% were public servants and 41 were politicians

Six-month time to probe corruption cases, govt amends rules

The decision has been taken to speed up the investigation in such cases

Only 19% of registered corruption cases end in conviction, shows study

Punjab has the best conviction rates with 36.58% of registered cases ending in conviction