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Panchayat president in Cuddalore district held for corruption

DVAC arrests Manjakuli Panchayat president for demanding bribe, seized incriminating documents, remanded in custody under corruption charges.

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Special Tahsildar, police constable arrested while receiving ₹3 lakh as bribe to evict encroachments

Special Tahsildar and police constable caught taking bribe for evicting encroachments in Injambakkam, leading to arrests by DVAC.

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DVAC searches residence of Town Panchayat EO and officials of Local Fund Audit Department in Cuddalore

DVAC conducts search at Sethiyathope Town Panchayat official's residence, seizes incriminating documents related to corruption case.

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DVAC books principal, associate professor of Ooty Govt. Arts College for taking bribes from students

DVAC investigates bribery case involving college officials for late admissions and branch changes in Udhagamandalam Government Arts College.

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Madras High Court permits Tamil Nadu government to withdraw writ appeals filed against Stalin, Duraimurugan

Madras High Court allows Tamil Nadu government to withdraw writ appeals against Chief Minister M.K. Stalin and Minister Duraimurugan.

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Government surveyor in Tiruvannamalai arrested for demanding a bribe from elderly weaver

Surveyor arrested for demanding bribe of ₹20,000 from elderly weaver for patta name change in Tiruvannamalai district.

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Social welfare official arrested in Tiruvannamalai for bribery

Block-level officer arrested for demanding bribe to enroll daughters in Chief Minister's Girl Child Protection Scheme in Tiruvannamalai.

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CB-CID to dust off criminal appeal pending against ‘Savukku’ Shankar since 2017

CB-CID revives appeal against 'Savukku' Shankar for data theft, seeking High Court permission for appeal hearing.

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Anti-corruption sleuths search former district panchayat ward member’s premises in Kallakurichi

DVAC conducts searches at former District Panchayat ward member's residence in Kallakurichi for disproportionate assets case.

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Former Panruti municipal chairman’s residence searched by anti-corruption sleuths

DVAC conducts searches at former Panruti Municipal Chairman's residence over alleged financial irregularities, investigations ongoing.

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What is the suo motu case against T.N. Minister I. Periyasamy all about? | Explained

I. Periyasamy case: Justice Venkatesh of Madras High Court revokes acquittal of Minister Periyasamy in corruption case, orders trial completion by July 2024.

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Surveyor arrested on graft charges in Tiruvannamalai

DVAC arrests surveyor for demanding bribe in Tiruvannamalai, caught red-handed receiving ₹5,000 for patta land name change.

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High Court reserves verdict in suo motu proceedings against Minister I. Periyasamy

Madras High Court reserves judgement on criminal revision petition against the discharge of Rural Development Minister.

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ED launches searches on promoters of real estate firm in TN

Enforcement Directorate conducts searches on real estate promoters in Chennai for alleged money laundering; bribery case registered.

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DVAC seizes ₹6.25 lakh from Motor Vehicle Inspector in Vellore

DVAC seizes ₹6.25 lakh unaccounted cash from Vehicle Inspector in Vellore; investigation underway.

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ED says attempts on to prevent investigation into high-profile corruption cases in Tamil Nadu

ED has expressed apprehension that attempts were on to prevent the Central agency from conducting investigation into high-profile corruption cases registered in Tamil Nadu.

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ED registers case against its own officer in Madurai, shifts probe to Delhi

In yet another twist to the escalating tension between the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) and the Tamil Nadu police, the Special Task Force (STF) of the ED, Delhi, has registered a case under against Enforcement Officer, Madurai, Ankit Tiwari. Mr. Tiwari who was arrested by the Directorate of Vigilance and…

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Tamil Nadu police register case against ED officials ‘for preventing DVAC investigators from discharging their duties’

Police register case against ED officials for preventing DVAC investigators from discharging duties.

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Why does T.N. Minister K. Ponmudy face disqualification as a legislator after his conviction? | Explained

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) registered a First Information Report (FIR) against TN Minister K. Ponmudy on September 26, 2011. The charge was that he and his wife P. Visalakshi had amassed ₹1.7 crore disproportionate to their known sources of income.

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ED urges DGP to register case against DVAC sleuths citing Supreme Court ruling

ED requests DGP to register FIR against DVAC officials & unauthorised persons for stealing sensitive documents from ED's Sub-Zonal Office in Madurai.

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Madras HC dismisses plea to transfer case against arrested ED officer to CBI

Court dismisses petition seeking transfer of ED bribery case investigation to CBI.

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Here are the big stories from Tamil Nadu today

Supreme Court refuses to intervene in DVAC appeal against Madras HC ruling out fresh inquiry against former CM Palaniswami. CM Stalin donates one-month salary to CMPRF for relief efforts in Cyclone Michaung-affected areas. Three fishermen from Kodiyakkarai allegedly attacked by Sri Lankan Navy.

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Highway tender scam | Supreme Court dismisses Tamil Nadu DVAC plea on fresh inquiry into allegations against Edappadi Palaniswami

Highway Tender Scam: The Supreme Court on December 8 refused to intervene in an appeal filed by the Tamil Nadu Director of Vigilance and Corruption (DVAC) against a Madras High Court decision to rule out a fresh inquiry against former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami in connection with an alleged State Highway…

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T.N. government will decide if ED officer case will be probed by DVAC or CBI, says Law Minister

.Tamil Nadu govt. headed by CM Stalin to decide if ED bribery case to be investigated by DVAC or CBI. Minister Regupathy says govt. won't be cowed down by threats of ED or other central agencies & will take action against bribery, no matter the position.

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DVAC informed CBI of ED officer’s arrest on graft charge

DVAC informs CBI of ED officer's arrest, search on office premises in Madurai. DVAC follows CrPC procedure, has power to register case against Central govt. employee. DVAC team alerted local police, entered premises fearing attempts to prevent lawful duties.

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