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Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption
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Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption is an apex governmental body in Tamil Nadu to address governmental corruption. The Government of Tamil Nadu constituted this State Vigilance Commission headed by a Vigilance Commissioner in 1964.[2]
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Main Functions
- Conduct enquiries into the allegations of corruption referred to by the State Vigilance Commission/Government.
- Gather information and statistics to furnish the State Vigilance Commission
- Enquire on the corruption complaints made on public servants.
- Collect intelligence for detection of cases of bribery and corruption under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
e) Set Traps catch corrupt government servants while accepting the bribe.
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Notable Cases
- Granite scam in Tamil Nadu, corruption scandal occurred in Madurai
- Disproportionate assets case against Jayalalithaa[3]
- Graft case of R. Indira Kumari[4]
- Land grabbing case on K. Ponmudy[5]
- Allegation of corruption in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission recruitment process.[6]
Former Directors
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List of Directors.[7]
Former Office bearers
- Letika Saran, Additional director
- A. K. Viswanathan, Joint Director
References
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