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Ramanathapuram district DVAC unit asks officials to give tip-off on touts, middlemen

Ramanathapuram district DVAC unit asks officials to give tip-off on touts, middlemen
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The Ramanathapuram unit of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has launched an initiative encouraging government employees to report middlemen and brokers who attempt to facilitate or force bribery. The agency plans to conduct 'reverse trap' operations to target private individuals who induce public servants to accept illegal payments.

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This initiative aims to reduce systemic corruption by shifting the focus from solely punishing public servants to also targeting the external brokers and private actors who drive the demand for bribes.

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Vigilance and Anti-Corruption unit of Ramanathapuram has appealed to Government servants to turn whistle blowers and tip-off the vigilance officials about middlemen and brokers who were trying force the officials to take bribe.

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