Jaipur Jan 24 PTI Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday directed the anti-corruption bureau ACB to work proactively with a policy of zero tolerance towards corruption He said the Rajasthan government gave prosecution sanctions to nearly 90 per cent of the cases in the year 2021 which shows the commitment of the state government against corruption Gehlot directed that the cases which are pending due to any reason should not be delayed further for prosecution sanction and decisions should be taken on a priority basis In a review meeting of the ACB it was informed that the action of 430 traps took place in the year 2021 to nab corrupt personnel while taking bribes which is the highest number of traps ever since the bureau was founded Last year the ACB arrested 32 officials of the Government of India in bribery cases and disposed of 575 cases which is an achievement a release mentioned Gehlot asked the ACB officials to ensure compliance with the instructions given in the last review meeting at the earliest Along with this he also directed to take effective action against organised corruption In the review meeting the chief minister also interacted with the officials about their experiences and listened to their suggestions for the betterment of the department Rajasthan ACB Director General BL Soni said time-bound disposal of pending cases is being done He informed that the ACB has got 239 officers and jawans due to which the investigation work has accelerated Chief Secretary Niranjan Arya ACS Home Abhay Kumar Principal Secretary Finance Akhil Arora Principal Secretary Personnel Hemant Gera ADG ACB Dinesh MN DIG Sawai Singh Godara and Vishnukant Ajmer Range DIG ACB Sameer Kumar Singh Jodhpur Range DIG ACB Kailash Vishnoi and other ACB officers posted in various ranges and districts participated in the meeting virtually PTI SDA CK

Jaipur Sep 27 PTI A head constable was arrested here by the Anti-Corruption Bureau for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 17000 on Monday a senior ACB official saidAccused head constable Baldev posted with Amarsar police station of Jaipur Rural had demanded the bribe from the complainant to register an FIR regarding an accident Director General ACB BL Soni saidAfter verification of the complaint a trap was laid and the accused was held while accepting the bribe in the police station he saidBaldev was placed under arrest under the Prevention of Corruption Act the DG said PTI SDA KJ KJ