Land surveyor held on graft charge in Salem

August 18, 2022 05:13 pm | Updated 05:16 pm IST

Officials of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) on Wednesday arrested a land surveyor on graft charge.

Acting on a complaint, the vigilance officials laid a trap and arrested T. Vaitheeskumar, the surveyor attached to the Sankagiri Taluk office, red handed as soon as he took a bribe of ₹2,000 from Ganesan of Pakkaliyur to measure his land and issue a separate patta. Further investigations are on.

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