Panchkula, March 13 -- The state vigilance and anti-corruption Bureau (SV&ACB) on Thursday ruled out involvement of any IAS officer in the alleged Rs.590 crore IDFC First Bank fraud case. The ACB also said that a request has been sent to concerned authorities to freeze over 100 bank accounts suspected to be linked to the fraudulent transactions.

ADGP Charu Bali and SP Ganga Ram Punia, while addressing a press conference at Panchkula headquarters, said that the probe revealed unauthorised financial transactions in 12 bank accounts linked to eight Haryana government departments. Of these, 10 accounts were maintained at IDFC First Bank, Sector 32, Chandigarh branch, and two at AU Small Finance Bank. So far, 11 accused have been arrested, in...