Sleuths from Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-corruption (DVAC) on Friday arrested a sales tax official in the rank of assistant commissioner for allegedly demanding and taking a bribe of Rs 25,000 from a complainant on Friday.

Representative Image
Chennai:
The arrested was indentifed as N Saravanakumar, assistant commissioner, sales tax, Arumbakkam circle. DVAC said Saravanakumar had demanded the bribe amount from the petitioner for release of an attached account of a privte company.
Based on the complaint, the sleuths set a trap and caught him red handed on Friday.
Conversations