Panchkula, April 1 -- The Haryana vigilance and anti-corruption bureau (SV&ACB) has arrested another accused in the Rs.145-crore Panchkula municipal corporation FDR fraud case.

The case pertains to alleged irregularities in fixed deposit receipts (FDRs) and bank accounts maintained by Panchkula MC at Kotak Mahindra Bank, Sector 11, Panchkula.

The accused has been identified as Kapil, a resident of Rajpura, Punjab, into whose account Rs.2.36 crore was allegedly transferred into from the Panchkula MC's account. Kapil was nabbed from Sirhind. According to officials, he is reportedly known to co-accused Rajat, who is currently in police custody.

Another accused, Vinod, also from Rajpura, Punjab, had died on August 17, 2024. His death certi...