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Itthiphol Kunplome, until recently the Minister for Culture, was arrested at Suvarnabhumi airport on Monday morning for alleged corruption in a controversial condominium project he approved 15 years ago when Pattaya mayor.

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Can prior sanction be used to defeat purpose of anti-corruption law, SC asks Naidu

Supreme Court tells ex-AP CM Naidu's lawyer that Section 17A of Prevention of Corruption Act cannot be interpreted to defeat its objective. Salve argued that no sanction was received before initiating prosecution against Naidu. He said the arrest was illegal and his fundamental right was violated. Luthra said the FIR…

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BJP leaders arrested for protesting against ‘lopsided’ liquor policy in Andhra Pradesh

BJP leaders stage a demonstration in Tirupati against the 'lopsided' liquor policy and allege corruption and poor quality liquor. They claimed that revenue figures don't match sales figures and demanded a CBI probe.

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Rachel Reeves echoes Thatcher as she vows to recover money lost to fraud during pandemic

She said a Labour government would appoint a ‘Covid corruption commissioner’ to ‘chase down those who have ripped off the taxpayer’.

The Independent UK

The key issues at stake in Liberia’s presidential election

Issues around the economy and the civil war could affect how Liberians vote in Tuesday’s election, analysts say.

Al Jazeera

High stakes poll in Telangana, BRS confident, Congress hopes to replicate Karnataka magic, BJP on edge | Analysis

Telangana Assembly elections 2023 will be a multi-cornered contest between BRS, BJP and Congress. BRS has a head start with its welfare and developmental schemes, while BJP is banking on anti-incumbency and corruption. Congress is hoping to replicate its success in Karnataka with its six guarantees

The Hindu

No delay: Berejiklian's spat with ICAC fast-tracked

A legal challenge by former NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian to overturn ICAC's corruption findings will be heard as expeditiously as possible, a judge says.

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‘Covid corruption commissioner’ would seek to recoup lost billions, says Labour

Exclusive: Rachel Reeves announces plans for powerful watchdog to recover taxpayer cash lost to waste and fraud

The Guardian - UK

Karuvannur bank scam casts Thrissur LS constituency at the centre of a high-stakes CPI(M)-BJP political battle

In Thrissur, the Karuvannur Cooperative Bank scam has become a major political issue ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. BJP's Suresh Gopi has increased the party's vote share in the district, and CPI(M) is on the offensive, accusing BJP of using ED to further Gopi's candidacy. BJP's K. Surendran…

The Hindu

BJP alleges corruption in liquor sale in Andhra Pradesh, seeks probe by Centre

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Andhra Pradesh unit president Daggubati Purandeswari met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on October 8 (Sunday) and sought an inquiry into the alleged corruption in liquor sales in the State. In a memorandum submitted to Mr. Shah, she alleged that the sale of ‘cheap…

The Hindu

‘Comes with the job’: why political corruption is a rite of passage in New Jersey

Politicians like Bob Menendez might not be proud of the accusations they face, but there’s an attitude of ‘that’s what we do in New Jersey’

The Guardian - US

Liberia elections 2023: three things the next president must do

Liberia, Africa’s oldest republic, is about to choose its next president.

The Conversation

‘Vendetta politics’ | TMC on CBI searches at residences of Minister Firhad Hakim, MLA Madan Mitra

TMC alleges CBI searches at residences of Firhad Hakim and Madan Mitra are an attempt to divert attention from ongoing protest outside Raj Bhavan. BJP claims TMC is mired in corruption and has something to hide. ED and CBI searches at multiple locations, including Food and Supplies Minister Rathin Ghosh's…

The Hindu

Bad Apples vs. Bad Genes

When is corruption a case of “bad apples” rather than systemic failure?

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Rahul, Priyanka to address separate public rallies in poll-bound M.P, next week

Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi to address rallies in MP on Oct 10 and 12 respectively. BJP striving to retain power, while Congress seeks to return to helm. Priyanka reiterates Congress' guarantees and accuses BJP of corruption. Congress promises free/subsidised power, pension scheme, farm loan waiver, Rs 1,500/month to women. BJP…

The Independent UK

New Jersey attorney general opens investigation into Nadine Menendez’s fatal car wreck

The 2018 incident has come under closer scrutiny following federal corruption and bribery charges involving her husband, Senator Bob Menendez

The Independent UK

Myanmar’s top court declines to hear Suu Kyi's special appeals in abuse of power and bribery cases

Myanmar’s Supreme Court has declined to hear special appeals from the country’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi against her convictions in six corruption cases where she was found guilty of abusing her authority and accepting bribes

The Hindu

Modi accuses Congress of looting the resources of tribals

”PM Modi in Jabalpur: Accused past govts of corruption, said they looted tribal resources. Pitched for support of tribals & disadvantaged. Laid foundation stone of memorial for 16th century Gondwana queen. Promised to prevent pilferage of ₹2.5 lakh cr & not let Congress leaders fill their coffers.

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Congress following policy of appeasement in Rajasthan, says Modi

PM Modi accuses Congress of Rajasthan of appeasement, riots, corruption, and crimes against women/Dalits. He also criticized CM Gehlot for his absence at the launch of projects worth ₹5,000 crore. Modi said Congress unhappy with India's transformation, and raised issue of question paper leaks ruining future of students.

The Independent UK

Bob Menendez’s wife fatally struck a man with her car weeks before alleged bribery scheme for new Mercedes

Newly uncovered details and footage from 2018 incident raise new questions about corruption charges

The Hindu

SC reserves verdict in review of JMM Bribery case

The Bench said receiving a bribe was a crime under the Prevention of Corruption Act. The place of occurrence did not matter

The Hindu

KPCC to target Chief Minister and LDF government as pre-poll strategy

KPCC meeting seeks to cast CM Pinarayi Vijayan as "authoritarian villain" of "corrupt and anti-people" LDF. Congress to highlight corruption charges, CPI(M)'s disdain for faith, and BJP-orchestrated violence. UDF to hold 19/20 seats in 2024 LS polls; jury out on new/old faces.

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Madhya Pradesh: Priyanka Gandhi targets Shivraj government of massive corruption, asks: "Why has ED not come here?"

Priyanka targeted the Shivraj government allegeging that corruption was deep seated in the state. She alleged that no investigation has been conducted in Madhya Pradesh. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Actor Vishal bribery allegations | CBI conducts searches, registers corruption case against unknown CBFC officials, three private persons

CBI searches after registering corruption case against 3 private persons & unknown CBFC officials. Accused conspired to get ₹7 lakh bribe for Hindi movie certification. Searches conducted on 4 premises. CBFC Chairman Prasoon Joshi to strengthen processes to eliminate third-party interference. Actor-producer Vishal alleged he paid ₹6.50 lakh for Hindi…

The Hindu

Sedition cases high in A.P. as those raising voice against ‘corrupt YSRCP regime’ are charged with it, alleges Pawan Kalyan

Despite being in a commanding position in the Lok Sabha with 22 MPs, Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy neither has the courage nor the interest to demand what is due to the State as he is more concerned about how to wriggle himself out of the slew of corruption cases,…

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