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punjab vigilance chief sharad satya chauhans name figures in cbi probe into rs 13 lakh graft case

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- CBI registered FIR on May 11, 2026, related to Rs 13 lakh corruption case.
- Sharad Satya Chauhan, DG-cum-Chief Director of Punjab Vigilance Bureau, is mentioned in FIR but not accused.
- Complaint by State Tax Officer Amit Kumar alleges intermediaries demanded bribe on behalf of Chauhan and his reader.
- FIR indicates potential violations of Prevention of Corruption Act.
- Chauhan is a contender for Punjab DGP position.