The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) sleuths conducted simultaneous surprise checks at all integrated and some other important checkposts yesterday and today.

The integrated checkposts which were raided included officials of Transport, Excise, Commercial Taxes, Agriculture and Marketing, Mines and Geology, Civil Supplies and Forest departments.

The surprise checks revealed various irregularities like inadequate or no checking of vehicles, evasion of taxes, overloading, misuse of transit permits, employing of private agents, unauthorized absence of staff from duty.

A total amount of Rs 2,25,925 collected by officials directly or through illegal agents as bribe was seized from the check posts during the surprise check.

A detailed report will soon be sent to the Government for further action, an ACB press release here said.