DVAC seizes ₹1.21 lakh from K.G. Chavadi RTO checkpost
The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) seized over ₹1 lakh in unaccounted cash from a Transport Department checkpost in Coimbatore. Three officials were found in possession of the money, which was allegedly collected from goods carriers.
Why it matters
Demonstrates ongoing efforts to combat systemic corruption within regional transport and law enforcement agencies.
The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) seized ₹1.21 lakh in unaccounted cash from the Transport Department checkpost at K.G. Chavadi in Coimbatore district early Monday morning.
A team led by DVAC Inspector G. Arumugam carried out a surprise check at the RTO checkpost around 4 a.m. when Inspector Arul Das, Assistant Kalpana and Office Assistant Padma were on duty.
The DVAC sleuths recovered ₹1.21 lakh in unaccounted cash from the checkpost. The amount is alleged to have been collected by the personnel on duty from goods carriers heading to Kerala.
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