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Sinha Opens New ACB HQ in Jammu, Awantipora Branch, Urges Court-Proof Anti-Graft Cases

He casts the facilities as declarations of transparency requiring cases that stand up in court.

Overview

  • Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Anti-Corruption Bureau headquarters at Sidhra in Jammu and the ACB APKS branch in Awantipora.
  • He said the new buildings represent a public commitment to transparency and a corruption-free Union Territory.
  • Sinha described the past five to six years as a period of transformative change that made governance more transparent and service-oriented.
  • He directed the ACB to ensure every decision, investigation, and prosecution can withstand judicial scrutiny and to act under its constitutional mandate to expose injustice and eradicate corruption.
  • In posts on X, he added that J&K no longer settles for mediocrity, with growing public confidence in a "golden future."