Articles tagged under: TDO

TDO Caught Red-Handed Accepting Bribe, Arrested by ACB Gujarat

February 07, 2025
TDO Caught Red-Handed Accepting Bribe, Arrested by ACB Gujarat

Dolvan: A  TDO  in the Tapi district of Gujarat has been arrested in a bribery sting operation conducted by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). Virendrasinh Natvarsinh Dodiya, the Taluka Development Officer (TDO) for Dolvan, was caught red-handed accepting a bribe of ₹12,000. The complainant, a local resident, had completed construction work for a public toilet under the Pradhan Mantri Aadi Adarsh Yojana (Prime Minister's Ideal Village Scheme) and a water project under the "Aapno Taluko Vibra...Read More

Mangrol TDO sent on punishment posting after his video accepting bribe goes viral

June 15, 2022
Mangrol TDO sent on punishment posting after his video  accepting bribe goes viral

Mangrol: The Taluka Development Officer (TDO) of Mangrol taluka has been found guilty in an investigation conducted to ascertain the facts of a viral video in which he can be purportedly seen accepting a bribe. TDO Chandrakantsinh R Padhiyar has been transferred as chitnis and TDO of Junagarh on Tuesday morning. The Surat District Development Officer (DDO), DS Gadhvi, had asked his deputy to look into the matter urgently after the video went viral and prepare a detailed report. After the repo...Read More