Sanction granted to prosecute two more accused government employees, HC told
The Tamil Nadu government informed the Madras High Court that it has granted sanction to prosecute two additional government employees involved in a ₹200 crore property tax scam in Madurai. The court has ordered the Special Investigation Team to complete the probe and file a final report.
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The State on Friday told the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court that sanction was granted to prosecute two more government employees accused in the property tax scam in Madurai Corporation and was pending consideration with respect to another accused government employee.
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