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RTI: 112 of 207 BMC officials facing Anti-Corruption Bureau cases remain in service
Confidence: Alleged · 1 sourceMumbai · Oct 12, 2026
Subject of this story
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
Also named
Oversight
Anti-Corruption Bureau, Maharashtra
Advocate
Jeetendra Ghadge, RTI activist, Mumbai
What happened
An RTI reply obtained by activist Jeetendra Ghadge, reported by Governance Now on 3 August 2026, shows that as of 30 April 2026, 207 Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation officials face Anti-Corruption Bureau cases. Of these, 112 remain in service, 68 retired before their cases concluded, and 27 have been suspended. The oldest pending cases date to 2005.
By the numbers (1)
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A Right to Information response shows 207 officials of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation face Anti-Corruption Bureau cases: 112 still in service, 68 retired and 27 suspended.
1 source
- Governance Now — BMC: 207 officials in ACB net, 112 still on duty, 68 retire before justice catches up
207 BMC officials face ACB cases; 112 still in service, 68 retired, 27 suspended.
Sources (1)
Governance Now207 BMC officials face ACB cases; 112 still in service, 68 retired, 27 suspended.
Response
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
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