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 "verification_status": "V1",
 "gate_status": "V1",
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 "verified_at": "2026-09-18T13:57:46.443348+00:00",
 "verdict_note": "English DVAC press note confirms Special Court Trichy conviction of Inspector, Cr.No.15/2006.",
 "state": "Tamil Nadu",
 "district": "Tiruchirappalli",
 "court": "Special Court for the trial of Prevention of Corruption Act Cases, Tiruchirappalli",
 "court_level": "special_acb",
 "trial_court_name": "Special Court for the trial of Prevention of Corruption Act Cases, Tiruchirappalli (Special Judge Karthikeyan)",
 "case_title": "State (DVAC) v. Tiruchirappalli Police Inspector of Police",
 "case_number": "Trichy V&AC Cr.No.15/2006",
 "conviction_date": "2023-03-28",
 "conviction_year": 2023,
 "date_precision": "day",
 "incident_date": "2006-11-01",
 "incident_year": 2006,
 "category": "corruption",
 "subcategory": "bribery_pc_act",
 "raw_subcategory": "bribery",
 "outcome_type": "trial_court_conviction",
 "officers": [
  {
   "rank": "Inspector of Police",
   "unit": "Siruganur Police Station, Tiruchirappalli district",
   "publish_grade": "unnamed",
   "name_public": null,
   "display": "Inspector of Police, Siruganur Police Station, Tiruchirappalli district",
   "key2_union": null,
   "name": null
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 "victims": [
  {
   "name": null,
   "gender": "male",
   "descriptor": "Tiruchirappalli man"
  }
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 "sections": [
  "PC Act 1988 s.7",
  "PC Act 1988 s.13(2) r/w 13(1)(d)"
 ],
 "sentence": "1 year RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 7; 5 years RI + Rs.10,000 fine (default 6 months SI) u/s 13(2) r/w 13(1)(d); concurrent",
 "sentence_type": "mixed",
 "sentence_max_years": 5,
 "appeal_status": "none_known",
 "appeal_url": null,
 "source_kind": "press_release",
 "source_agency": null,
 "primary_source_url": "https://www.dvac.tn.gov.in/pdf/Press_Release/2023/28-03-2023-Judgement%20-%20SJ%2C%20TRI%2C%20convicted%20the%20accused%20Tr.S.P.Selvaraj%2C%20Inspector%2C%20Siruganur%20PS%2C%20Trichy%20District.pdf",
 "secondary_sources": [
  "https://www.dvac.tn.gov.in/Press_Release.html"
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 "summary": "The DVAC press note states former Inspector of Siruganur P.S. demanded Rs.6,000 from farmer [name withheld] for booking a simple charge in a hurt case and releasing him on station bail, was trapped on 01.11.2006 in Cr.No.15/2006, and was convicted by Special Judge Karthikeyan, Special Court for PC Act cases, [name withheld] on 28.03.2023.",
 "court_quote": "Tr.Karthikeyan, Hon'ble Special Judge, the Special Court for the trail of Prevention of Corruption Act Cases, [name withheld] has convicted the accused Tr.S.P.[name withheld], formerly Inspector of Police, Siruganur PS, Trichy District on charges of Corruption.",
 "confidence": "high",
 "tier": "Tier A — Externally reported or officially recorded",
 "source_job": "t2-01",
 "r8_check": {
  "date": "2026-09-19",
  "member_verdicts": {
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  "applied": [],
  "noted": []
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 "verification_badge": "V1 · Provenance checked — internal only",
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 "subcategory_display": "bribery pc act",
 "last_checked": "2026-09-19",
 "followup_status": "checked",
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   "date": "2026-09-19",
   "scope": "Round-8 full re-verification: published record re-checked against the judgment text (outcome, officers, quote, key facts) plus methodology-compliance pass",
   "method": "skills-guided adversarial re-verification of the published row against the official source (reverify/t2-*/adversarial-8.jsonl)",
   "result": "t2-01-020=holds",
   "corrections_applied": []
  }
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 "case_title_or_number": "State (DVAC) v. Tiruchirappalli Police Inspector of Police",
 "service": "police",
 "watch": "babuwatch"
}
