A massive salary payment disruption has left over a million teachers and police officials in Bihar without wages, as authorities halt disbursements amid allegations of a widespread fraud scheme targeting government employees. The state government has suspended salary transfers following reports of impersonation and fake beneficiary accounts, raising concerns over financial mismanagement in public sector payrolls. Officials are investigating how fraudsters allegedly exploited the system to divert funds meant for frontline workers, while affected employees await clarification on when normal payments will resume. The incident underscores growing vulnerabilities in digital payment systems used by state administrations.
Salary Scam Hits Bihar; Govt Stops Payment Of Salaries Of 10.3 Lakh Teachers And Police Officials ETV Bharat
