The Karnataka CID and Enforcement Directorate are investigating allegations of paper leaks, bribery, and illicit fund transfers involving the recruitment of veterinary officers and other KPSC appointments. The investigation includes scrutiny of financial transactions between middlemen and public officials.

The CBI chargesheeted seven persons, including former IDFC FIRST Bank Sector-32 branch manager Ribhav Rishi, in an alleged fraud involving Rs 340 crore siphoned from Chandigarh civic funds. The chargesheet identifies the former bank manager as the alleged principal mastermind. The case involves 87 fraudulent transactions.

Former Trinamool Congress councillor Debraj Chakraborty was arrested and faced 10 additional extortion cases and land-grab complaints within 24 hours of arrest. He and his wife, former TMC legislator and singer Aditi Munshi, have been booked in multiple cases including extortion, money laundering, criminal intimidation, and asset disproportionate to income. Both CBI and Enforcement Directorate are investigating various charges.