Ex-CBI Officer’s Wife Loses ₹2.58 Crore in Cyber Scam

By BPN News Desk January 12, 2026

Law & Order National

A woman in Hyderabad, who is the wife of a former CBI Joint Director and retired IPS officer, lost ₹2.58 crore to online fraudsters in a sophisticated cyber scam. The victim was allegedly contacted through a messaging app with promises of high returns from stock market investments and was

South India State News

Tirupati Temple Dupatta Scam Exposed

By BPN News Desk December 11, 2025

A vigilance probe at the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has uncovered a ₹55 crore procurement scam, where dupattas supplied to the temple over nearly a decade were found to be 100 percent polyester instead of the pure mulberry silk mandated in the tender. The dupattas are traditionally offered during rituals and to donors, making quality […]

Business Finance

Former Axis MF Manager Arrested in ₹200 Crore Scam

By BPN News Desk August 3, 2025

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Viresh Gangaram Joshi, the former chief trader and fund manager at Axis Mutual Fund, on charges of front‑running and money laundering. He has been remanded in ED custody until August 8, 2025 by a court under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). Alleged Scam Involves Investor Losses According […]

South India State News

₹11 Crore Seized in Andhra Liquor Scam Raid

By BPN News Desk July 30, 2025

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the Andhra Pradesh liquor policy scam has seized ₹11 crore in cash from a farmhouse located in Kacharam village near Hyderabad. The money was recovered from 12 cardboard boxes disguised as office file cartons, during a raid conducted based on information provided by one of the accused in the […]

South India State News

YSRCP MP Midhun Reddy Arrested in Liquor Scam Case

By BPN News Desk July 20, 2025

YSR Congress Party MP P.V. Midhun Reddy was arrested on Saturday evening in connection with the alleged ₹3,200 crore Andhra Pradesh liquor scam. The arrest was carried out by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) after nearly seven hours of questioning at the CID office in Mangalagiri. Reddy, the sitting MP from Rajampet and a senior […]