Tahsildar held for taking Rs 50K bribe

According to DVAC, Srinivasan from KK Nagar wanted a ‘thadangal’ (protest petition) against an ancestral property at Kottapattu village and approached the Settlement Tahsildhar Gokul.

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Published:27th Oct, 2021 at 5:32 AM

Thiruchirapalli

DVAC sleuths arrested a tahsildar for accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 for processing the ‘Thadangal’ petition on an ancestral property in Tiruchy on Tuesday evening. According to DVAC, Srinivasan from KK Nagar wanted a ‘thadangal’ (protest petition) against an ancestral property at Kottapattu village and approached the Settlement Tahsildhar Gokul. However, Gokul demanded a bribe of Rs 50,000 to process it. DVAC sleuths caught Gokul red-handed.

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Tahsildar held for taking Rs 50K bribe

According to DVAC, Srinivasan from KK Nagar wanted a ‘thadangal’ (protest petition) against an ancestral property at Kottapattu village and approached the Settlement Tahsildhar Gokul.

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