EB department staff arrested on graft charges
An assistant at the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation was arrested by anti-corruption officials for soliciting a bribe to process a reinstatement order. The arrest follows a sting operation conducted at the organization's headquarters.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing efforts to combat systemic corruption within public utility departments in India.
The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) officers on Monday arrested an assistant attached to the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (Tangedco) headquarters after he was caught accepting a bribe of ₹50,000 from a suspended employee for processing his reinstatement order.
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