31-Dec-2024 11:07 PM
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Hyderabad, Dec 31 (Reporter) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered 153 cases in which 223 accused were arrested during 2024.
Of these, 129 were trap cases involving the arrest of 200 accused ( 159 government servants), 11 related to disproportionate assets (DA) cases against government servants, and 12 other cases of criminal misconduct by government servants in which 18 accused were arrested, according to 2024 roundup data released by the ACB here on Tuesday.
The ACB obtained 105 sanctions for prosecution orders from the government and filed a charge sheet.
The department closely monitored the prosecution of cases in court and secured convictions in 16 cases, achieving a conviction rate of 64 percent.
The ACB also finalized 26 old cases during 2024.
In the 129 trap cases booked in 2024, the ACB department seized a total amount of Rs 82, 78,000 of which Rs 64,80,000 has been reimbursed to the complainants.
Besides, properties of the accused in DA, worth about Rs 97.42 crore were attached in 11 cases...////...