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DVAC conducts searches at residence of IAS officer, S. Malarvizhi, in Chennai

Sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) are conducting searches at five places in Chennai, including the residence of an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, S. Malarvizhi who was allegedly involved in a scam involving the procurement of receipt books.

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DVAC files chargesheet against former T.N. Health Minister C. Vijayabaskar in disproportionate assets case

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) filed a chargesheet in the disproportionate assets case against former AIADMK Health Minister and sitting MLA of the Viralimalai assembly constituency, C. Vijayabaskar, and his wife Ramya, in Pudukottai, on Monday.

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DVAC files 10,000 page chargesheet against former T.N. Minister K.P. Anbalagan in disproportionate assets case

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) filed a 10,000 page chargesheet against former AIADMK minister and sitting MLA of Palacode Assembly constituency K.P. Anbalagalan, and his family, in a disproportionate assets case at the Chief Judicial Magistrate’s court in Dharmapuri, on Monday.

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HC to hear on Oct. 26 plea for DVAC probe against Edappadi K. Palaniswami

Case pertains to award of contracts by the highways department

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HC refuses to restrain DVAC from probing grant of tenders for road-laying contracts

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Palaniswami describes DVAC searches as diversionary tactic

‘The action is aimed at preventing AIADMK workers from taking part in Friday’s protest against power tariff increase’

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DVAC books AIADMK ex-Ministers in Tamil Nadu in different scams

Agency conducts searches across T.N.

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HC adjourns Velumani’s petitions following appeal by DVAC before SC

CJ’s Bench adjourns the pleas before it to September 19, since SC had listed the appeals on Sept. 14

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SC to hear DVAC’s plea against S.P. Velumani today

It relates to a HC petition to quash corruption charges against the former Minister

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How can Additional Solicitor General appear for Velumani in corruption case: A-G

Cannot restrain him from appearing for ex-Minister as long as Centre does not withdraw permission: HC

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DVAC opposes Velumani’s plea to quash two FIRs registered on corruption charges

It says one FIR was filed suo motu and the other on complaints from Arappor Iyakkam and DMK leader R.S. Bharathi

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Madras HC allows ED to proceed with inquiry against T.N. Fisheries Minister

Since the June 29 interim stay of the ECIR had expired on July 18, the court directs Anitha R. Radhakrishnan to cooperate with the probe

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DVAC books ex-AIADMK MLA K.P.P. Baskar, seizes cash and documents

K.P.P. Baskar, a two-time MLA from 2011 to 2021, is known for his close association with former Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami

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HC restrains DVAC from filing final report against Velumani in tender irregularities case

It, however, refuses to restrain the investigating agency from taking coercive action against him

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Supreme Court sets aside Madras High Court order on transferring probe into corruption charges against Edappadi Palaniswami to CBI

Chief Justice of India remands case back to the High Court for fresh consideration

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Chennai: Man receives threat calls, told to take back plaint

CHENNAI: A man has lodged a complaint with the Madhavaram police alleging that he received threat calls from an unidentified caller asking him to withdraw a bribery complaint which he lodged against an assistant engineer four years ago.

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DVAC searches premises of AIADMK former Minister R. Kamaraj, kin

The raid was a sequel to a case of disproportionate wealth allegedly amassed by him during his tenure as the Minister in the previous AIADMK government by favouring some private companies

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A status check on battling graft

Over a year since the DMK assumed power, it is unclear how it is proceeding against “corrupt” officials

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Tamil Nadu: Two revenue officials held for taking bribe

MADURAI: DVAC Tuticorin has arrested two revenue officials for demanding Rs 3 lakh bribe for issuing an NOC. A DVAC statement said the Tuticorin detachment laid a trap for Senthil Murgan, revenue inspector (RI), Kulathur, after he demanded bribe for issuing NOC to sell the free land given by the…

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HC stays money laundering case booked by ED against Fisheries Minister

Anitha R. Radhakrishnan had moved the court to quash the case booked on the basis of a disproportionate assets case

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Madras High Court refuses to stay FIR against former Minister SP Velumani

It grants three weeks’ time for DVAC to file its counter to the FIR quash plea

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HC issues copy of DVAC’s preliminary inquiry report to former Minister SP Velumani

Supreme Court had directed the HC to issue the copy and re-hear petitions alleging irregularities in award of tenders

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Tamil Nadu: Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption registers FIR against Aavin dairy plant official

COIMBATORE: The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on Monday searched at the Aavin dairy plant at Perur Pachapalayam and seized Rs 8.4 lakh from the car and cupboard of senior factory assistant A Krishnamurthy. Acting on a tip-off, DVAC additional superintendent of police Dhivya and team searched at the…

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One held near Tiruvannamalai for smuggling 4.8 tonnes of ration rice to Namakkal

Officials seize 120 bags of PDS rice weighing 40 kg each and the vehicle

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