Punjab Vigilance arrests 1,111 accused in 1,055 cases between March 2022 and May 2026

As part of its anti-corruption campaign and the Punjab government’s zero-tolerance policy, the Vigilance Bureau registered 1,055 cases and arrested 1,111 accused between March 16, 2022, and May 31, 2026.

Punjab Vigilance arrests 1,111 accused in 1,055 cases between March 2022 and May 2026

Punjab Vigilance Bureau

As part of its anti-corruption campaign and the Punjab government’s zero-tolerance policy, the Vigilance Bureau registered 1,055 cases and arrested 1,111 accused between March 16, 2022, and May 31, 2026.

In addition, 296 vigilance inquiries were registered during this period, while competent courts convicted 236 accused in 149 corruption cases.

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Disclosing this here on Sunday, a spokesperson for the Punjab Vigilance Bureau said 610 accused were arrested in 503 trap cases during the same period.

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Similarly, 485 accused were arrested in 521 criminal cases, while 16 persons were arrested in 31 disproportionate assets cases during the same period.

He further said that 116 vigilance inquiries were registered in connection with disproportionate assets, while 180 other vigilance inquiries were registered during the said period.

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