CBI Investigates Rs 657-Crore Haryana Scam Involving IAS Officers and Bank Officials
The CBI is investigating a Rs 657-crore scam involving Haryana IAS officers and bankers from IDFC First Bank and AU Small Finance Bank, who allegedly received cash, gold, and other favours to siphon public funds. Separate probes highlight bureaucratic collusion and failure to act in a Rs 434-crore HSVP scam. Prosecution sanctions have been granted against several bank officers and officials linked to misappropriation of government funds. The CBI also accused an IAS officer of unauthorized removal of deposit limits benefiting IDFC First Bank.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is negative (24/100). Lens Score 77/100.
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AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (12–35/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
thetribune broke this story on 23 Sept, 08:26 pm. Other outlets followed.