EB inspector held on graft charge

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Press Trust of India Tuticorin (TN)
Last Updated : Feb 18 2015 | 10:35 PM IST
An inspector of Tamilnadu Electricity Generation and Distribution Corporation was today arrested for allegedly taking a bribe Rs.6,500 from a retired teacher for providing domestic electricity connection.
The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption police set up a trap and arrested the Electricity Inspector when he was receiving the chemically treated currency notes from retired head master Anthony Jayapal of Sundaravelpuram here.
He was produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody.
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First Published: Feb 18 2015 | 10:35 PM IST

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