TIRUCHY: DVAC sleuths conducted a surprise raid at a DPC at Saliyamangalam in Thanjavur and recovered unaccounted money of Rs 12,880 on Thursday.
Based on the complaint that the DPC staff were collecting Rs 40 to 50 per bag from farmers, the team conducted a surprise inspection at DPCs at Saliyamangalam from Wednesday night.
They recovered Rs 6,850 from the supervisor Mohan Ravi, and the officials found Rs 6,030 lying abandoned. Upon inquiry, the DVAC learnt that the workers in the DPC threw the money soon after seeing the officials.
The officials also recommended a departmental inquiry.