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'20 villas in Udaipur, 8 in Alwar': Why IAS officer, IPS wife face corruption probe

Steadysingle sourceOne outlet reported this, in 2 reports over 2 days - no second voice in this corpus.
Sat, 31 October 2026Sun, 1 November 2026

What it is about

IAS officerShikhar AgrawalAnti-Corruption BureauGoyal Fashions Private LimitedUdaipurAlwarPrashakha MathurAPOGoyal Fashions Pvt LtdRajasthan

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
Times of India1 original report1 original report
31 Oct, 03:11over 23 hours1 Nov, 02:20

How it spread - 2 original reports

  1. Sat, 31 October 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India03:11first to report

      Senior IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal faces a preliminary inquiry by the Anti-Corruption Bureau. He has been accused of misusing his official position to benefit Goyal Fashions Private Limited. The inquiry includes alleged irregularities in the purchase of villas by Agrawal and his family members. Agrawal reportedly secured financial benefits for the company while he was in charge of industries.

  2. Sun, 1 November 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India02:20

      Rajasthan's government has placed IPS officer Prashakha Mathur on Awaiting Posting Order amid an inquiry linked to her husband, IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal. The probe, initiated by the Anti-Corruption Bureau, investigates allegations that Agrawal improperly assisted Goyal Fashions Pvt Ltd, garnering personal benefits. Evidence indicates the couple obtained villas at below-market prices in exchange for such favors. If the claims hold true, Agrawal could face legal repercussions.

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