
Hostel warden caught taking ₹14,000 bribe to overlook six days’ absence
An investigation found a hostel warden took a ₹14,000 bribe to hide a six‑day absence of residents. The payment was made to avoid disciplinary action. Police detained the warden and opened an inquiry, indicating possible charges under anti‑corruption laws. Local authorities said the investigation is ongoing and will determine any further legal steps.