The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has seized unaccounted cash of ₹1 lakh and gold coins weighing 22 g in a raid at the office of the Deputy Director of Health here on Wednesday.
Following a tip-off that officials were receiving gifts in the guise of bribe for the New Year, a DVAC team, led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Devanathan, conducted searches at the office of Balusamy, Deputy Director of Health, on the Villupuram-Chennai Road.
The team seized ₹ 1 lakh in cash, gold coins weighing 22 g, silver articles, new clothes and shawls in the office.
