ED unearths bribe racket involving top executives of 40 PSUs, banks & companies

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What happened

Enforcement Directorate has uncovered a bribery racket involving executives from at least 40 public sector undertakings and banks.

This scheme involved laundering corporate social responsibility funds through multiple trusts operated by a fake doctor.

Key facts

  • Enforcement Directorate has uncovered a bribery racket involving executives from at least 40 public sector undertakings and banks.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:03:46 UTC.

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