Vigilance and Anti-Corruption sleuths on Saturday, October 28, 2023 seized ₹11.50 lakh unaccounted money from the residence of Joint Registrar (in-charge), K. Sundareswaran (58) in Madurai, a day after the Virudhunagar unit of DVAC seized ₹1.25 lakh from his possession near Virudhunagar.
Along with Sundareswaran, another employee, N. Muthukasi (52), who is an IT camera operator in the office, has been booked by the DVAC under the provisions of Prevention of Corruption Act.
Acting on a tip-off about collection of bribe money from those registering their documents through the document writers, the sleuths of Virudhunagar DVAC, led by its Additional Superintendent of Police, K. Ramachandran, kept a watch on Sundareswaran.