VAO caught while receiving bribe for name transfer of patta near Tirumangalam

A colony administrative officer, V. Kasirajan, 39, successful Tirumangalam taluk successful Madurai territory was caught red-handed portion accepting a bribe of ₹5,500 for processing an exertion seeking transportation of patta connected Thursday.

Acting connected a ailment from P. Muthupriya of Mathippanur, the sleuths of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-corruption successful Madurai laid a trap for the VAO of Mathippanur I Bit.

Ms. Muthupriya approached Kasirajan for sub-division and transportation of sanction of patta for 15 cents of onshore she had bought successful December 2025. Kasirajan demanded a bribe of ₹6,000 and aboriginal reduced it to ₹5,500.

Further probe is on.