CBI raids Punjab Vigilance office LIVE UPDATES: Massive corruption bid exposed; senior officer's reader, middleman detained
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A CBI team conducted a search at the residence of Malout-based BJP leader Raghav Goyal and his father, Vikas Goyal, on May 11, 2026, in Punjab. The investigation relates to an FIR registered under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Raghav Goyal is a prominent BJP figure in Malout.
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???? ਸੈਂਟਰਲ ਏਜੇਂਸੀ ਵਲੋ ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤਖੋਰੀ ਦੇ ਮਾਮਲੇ 'ਤੇ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਬਿਊਰੋ ਅਤੇ ਵਿਜੀਲੈਂਸ ਮੁਖੀ ਦੇ ਦਫ਼ਤਰ 'ਤੇ ਛਾਪਾ
???? ਕਥਿਤ 20 ਲੱਖ ਰੁਪਏ ਦਾ ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤਖੋਰੀ ਸੌਦਾ ਜਾਂਚ ਦੇ ਘੇਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਹੈ, ਕੇਂਦਰੀ ਏਜੰਸੀ ਨੇ ਕਾਰਵਾਈ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਕਥਿਤ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ 13 ਲੱਖ ਰੁਪਏ ਬਰਾਮਦ
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CBI officials said an FIR under the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against Rana and Goel. Chauhan was not available for comments as his mobile phone was switched off. It is believed to be the first raid on the Punjab VB office by any central probe agency.
The action by the central agency comes days after the enforcement directorate conducted multi-locations raids at the premises linked to AAP minister Sanjeev Arora in connection with money-laundering probe.
According to the media reports, the CBI conducted a raid at a five-star hotel in Chandigarh, where OP Rana, the reader of a senior Vigilance officer, and middleman Raghav Goyal were allegedly negotiating a deal with a complainant.
PTC News Desk: Days after major action by the Enforcement Directorate, now the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at the Punjab Vigilance Bureau office in Mohali late Monday night, uncovering a mjor corruption bid.
The central agency detained a reader of a senior officer over alleged involvement in corrupt practices.
Days after major action by the Enforcement Directorate, now the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted raids at the Punjab Vigilance Bureau office in Mohali late Monday night, uncovering a mjor corruption bid. The central agency detained a reader of a senior officer over alleged involvement in corrupt practices.
No official confirmation regarding the arrests has been made yet, however senior SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia claimed on X that the central agency “recovered Rs 13 lakh from a vigilance official in a Rs 20 lakh bribery scandal”
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???? My source reveals that Vigilance DGP office has been sealed by the central agency after the raid.
???? Vigilance Chief’s is reportedly missing and currently his phone is switched off.
???? It is being believed that the Vigilance Chief may be on the run after the… pic.twitter.com/QUyvwjEYKm — Bikram Singh Majithia (@bsmajithia) May 11, 2026
According to the media reports, the CBI conducted a raid at a five-star hotel in Chandigarh, where OP Rana, the reader of a senior Vigilance officer, and middleman Raghav Goyal were allegedly negotiating a deal with a complainant.
The deal was reportedly worth Rs 25 lakh, but the person had arrived with Rs 13 lakh, which was recovered. A CBI official stated that Raghav Goyal has been arrested. He is a resident of Malout in Muktsar district and is said to be close to the Vigilance officer. According to CBI officials, an FIR has been registered against reader OP Rana and Raghav Goyal under the Prevention of Corruption Act (PC Act).
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