Tiruchi Corporation Revenue Assistant arrested on bribery charge
A Revenue Assistant at the Tiruchi Corporation was arrested by the DVAC for allegedly demanding a bribe to process property and water tax name transfers. The arrest followed a trap set by anti-corruption officials after a complaint from a resident.
Why it matters
The incident underscores ongoing efforts to combat petty corruption in local municipal administration in India.
A Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) team on Thursday arrested a Revenue Assistant working in the Tiruchi Corporation’s Ward Committee office - 4, Ponmalai zone here on bribery charge.
The report is a factual account of a police/anti-corruption agency action.
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