#Corruption

Former Students Protest Corruption Allegations at Dibrugarh Marwari Hindi High School

Alumni of Dibrugarh Marwari Hindi High School are demanding a state investigation into alleged administrative corruption and neglected student meals.

Bibar Daimary • 17 Aug 2026

Activist Demands Probe Into Ri-Bhoi Coal Smuggling Syndicate

Activist John Franky Rymbai wants a police probe into illegal coal trucking in Ri-Bhoi, citing falsified weighment records and department corruption.

NEWire Desk • 17 Aug 2026

ED Seizes Rs 2.69 Crore in Arunachal Highway Compensation Scandal

Federal agents seized two properties tied to Nyakpo Yangfo amid an investigation into land payment fraud for the Lada-Sarli Frontier Highway project.

Rinchen K • 15 Aug 2026

Hima Langrin Blames Mining Interests for Public Meeting Chaos

Officials allege coal and limestone mining businessmen orchestrated a violent disruption at an August 7 meeting to avoid paying royalties.

Walrik Marak • 13 Aug 2026

ED Seizes Rs 1.99 Crore in Manipur Corruption Case

The ED attached Rs 1.99 crore in properties linked to former Customs inspector Seikholen Kipgen for money laundering and disproportionate assets.

Ratan Singh • 13 Aug 2026

Missing Khelo India Hall Found at Minister’s Private Home

A Rs 3 crore Khelo India hall meant for Mangkolemba was built at a minister's private residence, sparking a dispute between youth activists and officials.

Naro Jamir • 11 Aug 2026

Sikkim Tourism Official Arrested in Massive Salary Fraud Scheme

Sikkim police arrested a tourism official for her role in a multi-crore government salary scam involving forged payrolls and diverted public funds.

Riya Lepcha • 11 Aug 2026

Northeast MPs Demand Probe Into Brahmaputra Board Official

Northeast lawmakers are demanding an investigation into Brahmaputra Board official Abhay Kumar over alleged bribery and recruitment irregularities.

Walrik Marak • 11 Aug 2026

Diphupar Village Threatens Highway Blockade Over Missing Flood Funds

Diphupar leaders demand answers regarding Rs 7 crore in missing SASCI flood mitigation funds, threatening a major highway blockade by August 25.

Kiyeto Swu • 10 Aug 2026

Arunachal Congress Demands Pema Khandu Resign Over CBI Probe Obstruction

Arunachal Congress leaders want CM Pema Khandu out, claiming his administration is blocking a high-stakes CBI corruption investigation.

Tani M • 10 Aug 2026

Police Arrest Former JPSC Chairman L. Khiangte in Merit Scam Probe

Jharkhand CID arrested former JPSC chairman L. Khiangte over a 2 crore rupee bribery scandal linked to a blacklisted outsourcing firm.

Walrik Marak • 10 Aug 2026

AAP alleges Rs 22,000 crore rice diversion scam in Delhi

AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj claims subsidised rice intended for Delhi's poor was diverted to a private firm in Haryana via an Assam-based corporation.

Timungpi Terang • 9 Aug 2026

Manipur Khadi Board Facing Scrutiny Over 23 Unadvertised Appointments

The Manipur Khadi and Village Industries Board faces questions after an expired official signed off on 23 new hires made without public notices.

Ranjana Devi • 8 Aug 2026

Congress Protesters Blast Agartala Smart City Project as Corruption

Agartala Congress members marched against the Smart City initiative, citing road damage, poor drainage, and alleged misuse of public funds.

Ayan Debbarma • 7 Aug 2026

Missing Rs 1 Crore: Manipur Bhavan Silchar Project Remains A Mystery

State budget documents show a Rs 1 crore allocation for a Silchar Manipur Bhavan, yet the project has failed to materialize after nearly two decades.

Diana Moirangthem • 7 Aug 2026

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Blames Legal Lapse for Supreme Court Summons

Pema Khandu says absent legal counsel led to a one-sided Supreme Court hearing. The state will address CBI cooperation claims during an August 24 session.

Tani M • 7 Aug 2026

Arunachal CM Blames Missing Counsel for Supreme Court Summons

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu says his state's lawyers missed a Supreme Court hearing, leading to an unfair summons over CBI investigation non-compliance.

Rinchen K • 7 Aug 2026

Tripura High Court Overturns Assam Rifles Dismissal and Property Ownership Ruling

The Tripura High Court quashed a JCO's dismissal from the Assam Rifles and separately ruled that permissive possession does not establish property ownership.

Ayan Debbarma • 6 Aug 2026

Congress MLA holds title to land once eyed for Manipur Bhavan

A proposed Manipur Bhavan in Silchar never broke ground, leaving 24 bighas of land in the hands of a sitting Congress MLA after 18 years of questions.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 6 Aug 2026

Corruption and Absenteeism Cripple Rongmil Higher Secondary School

Residents in East Garo Hills decry shoddy school repairs and an absent headmaster as students struggle without basic infrastructure or science teachers.

NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026