Police Inspector sentenced to three years imprisonment in bribery case

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The Special Court for Prevention of Corruption Act successful the territory connected Wednesday convicted and sentenced a Inspector of Police to acquisition 3 twelvemonth imprisonment successful a bribery lawsuit that was registered against him successful 2011 astatine Tiruchi. 

The Court imposed a good of ₹10,000 connected Inspector A. Samuel Gnanam, 50, and sentenced his private adjutant V. Satish, 48, to acquisition two-year imprisonment successful the aforesaid case.

Currently serving successful Thalaignayiru constabulary presumption successful Nagapattinam territory arsenic Inspector of Police, Samuel Gnanam had served arsenic Inspector of Somarasampet constabulary presumption successful Tiruchi territory successful November 2011, erstwhile helium was arrested on with his backstage helper connected bribery complaint by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Tiruchi unit. 

The complaint against the Inspector past was that helium had demanded ₹50,000 arsenic bribe successful bid to not to instrumentality enactment nether the Goondas Act against A. Duraipandian of Veeranginallur successful Somarasampet.

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption, Tiruchi unit, booked a lawsuit against the Inspector connected November 24, 2011 acting connected a ailment from Duraipandian. A time later, a DVAC squad caught the Inspector and his backstage adjutant erstwhile the bribe wealth of ₹50,000 was obtained done the second from Duraipandian. The proceedings was held astatine the Special Court for Prevention of Corruption Act here, a property merchandise from the DVAC said.

Published - January 28, 2026 07:49 p.m. IST

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