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AAP leader Satyendar Jain arrested in Delhi Jal Board corruption case

Times of India Published Aug 18, 2026 Reviewed Aug 18, 2026 ✓ Reviewed by citations.press editors

AAP leader Satyendar Jain was arrested in connection with alleged corruption in the Delhi Jal Board.

1 · Satyendar Jain arrested Delhi government's Anti-Corruption Branch (ABC), official

The Delhi government's Anti-Corruption Branch (ABC) has arrested six people in connection with the case.

6 · people arrested Delhi government's Anti-Corruption Branch (ABC), official

The Anti-Corruption Branch registered an FIR on May 11, 2024, in connection with the Delhi Jal Board corruption case.

Anti-Corruption Branch, official

The case includes four charges under provisions relating to bribery, criminal breach of trust, cheating and criminal conspiracy.

4 · charges the case, case

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Satyendar Jain was arrested in connection with alleged corruption in the Delhi Jal Board, an official told news agency ANI.The Delhi government's Anti-Corruption Branch (ABC) has arrested six people in connection with the case.Those arrested include former Delhi minister Satyendar Kumar Jain, former Delhi Jal Board CEO Udit Prakash Rai, former contractual consultant Ankit Srivastava, and three private persons, Nagendra Yadav, Raja Kumar Kurra and Pankaj Verma.The arrests were made in connection with an FIR registered by the Anti-Corruption Branch on May 11, 2024, under provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act and the Indian Penal Code.The case includes charges under provisions relating to bribery, criminal breach of trust, cheating and criminal conspiracy.The case was registered on the complaint of Directorate of Vigilance, GNCTD regarding large-scale irregularities, manipulation of tender conditions and criminal conspiracy in the tendering process relating to augmentation/upgradation of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB).Get the latest India News and Live updates.

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