The ACB registered 669 corruption cases in 2025; the revenue and police departments topped the list.

Maharashtra: Data from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) revealed that most of the trap cases involved officials from the Revenue and Land Records Departments, followed by the police, Panchayat Samitis, and the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL).

According to the data, from January to December 2025, a total of 682 corruption-related cases were registered in the state, including 669 trap cases.

Nearly 1,000 people booked in trap cases

ACB data revealed that of the 669 trap cases, 988 people, including 188 private individuals, were booked. Further analysis revealed that the majority of the officials involved in the trap cases were Class III government officials (474), followed by Class II officials (124), Class I officials (68), and Class IV officials (40).