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Crime
Rajasthan IAS-IPS Couple Probed Over 36 Villas Worth Rs 5 Crore
✍️ NDTV
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 10:01 AM
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A senior IAS officer and an IPS officer in Rajasthan are under investigation for allegedly holding 36 villas across two cities valued at about Rs 5 crore.
New Delhi, Nov 1 2026 – Rajasthan’s anti‑corruption agency has opened a probe into a senior IAS officer and an IPS officer married to each other. The investigation centres on the couple’s alleged ownership of 36 residential villas spread across two urban centres in the state, with the properties collectively valued at roughly Rs 5 crore.
According to the agency’s brief statement, the inquiry will examine the manner in which the properties were acquired, the source of funds used for their purchase, and whether any procedural violations occurred under the officials’ public service roles.
The probe follows a pattern of heightened scrutiny on public servants’ assets across India, as authorities aim to ensure transparency and adherence to the code of conduct for civil and police officials.
No further details on the identities of the officials or the specific cities involved have been disclosed pending the outcome of the investigation.
According to the agency’s brief statement, the inquiry will examine the manner in which the properties were acquired, the source of funds used for their purchase, and whether any procedural violations occurred under the officials’ public service roles.
The probe follows a pattern of heightened scrutiny on public servants’ assets across India, as authorities aim to ensure transparency and adherence to the code of conduct for civil and police officials.
No further details on the identities of the officials or the specific cities involved have been disclosed pending the outcome of the investigation.