Anti-corruption officials have frozen 9 bank accounts of a Ranipettai municipal engineer.
The search of the house of Ranipettai Municipal Engineer Selvakumar (age 45) at Lalapettai in Ranipettai district was carried out by the Thiruvannamalai and Chennai Anti-Corruption Department on the 6th. During the search, which lasted for more than 15 hours, anti-corruption police seized Rs 10,73,520 in unaccounted cash, Rs 23,32,770 in cash, 193.75 pieces of gold jewelery, 2.17 kg of silver and land documents worth crores of rupees from the house of Ranipettai Municipal Engineer Selvakumar. Only gold and silver items were counted and returned to the rich man.
He was subsequently charged with Vellore Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Cr.No. 20/2021 u / s 13 (2) r / w 13 (1) (e) of the PC Act 1988 and 109 IPC r / w 13 (2) r / w 13 (1) (e) of the PC Act 1988 The case has been registered in 6 sections including 9 bank accounts and bank lockers have been frozen by the bribery department following a court order.
He is the Assistant Engineer, Vellore Corporation, Vellore District. 9 bank accounts have been frozen for accounting for the years 2013 to 2017. He joined the service in 2005 and later got married to Selvakumar in 2008. The probe follows a case of amassing excessive assets between 2013 and 2017. Information from bribery officers.
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