The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption has booked two Sub-Registrars on charges of allowing fraudulent registration of a prime property at Thiruvanmiyur here using fake documents.
Acting on reliable information that the accused officials had abused their official position by indulging in irregularities in registering and releasing property documents, the agency conducted a preliminary enquiry and established prima facie evidence of the allegations.
A corruption case was registered against N.M. Ilaya Perumal and J. Ananthi, who served as Sub-Registrars, Joint-I Sub-Registrar Office, Saidapet, during 2007 and 2009-10 respectively.