# Madurai Forest Range Officer, Sholavandan Range, T.Andipatti Bungalow, Madurai District convicted of bribery, Special Judge, Madurai (2025)

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Trial-court conviction (Special Judge, Madurai; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted 24 February 2025. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

A Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) press note records that the Special Judge, Madurai convicted a Forest Range Officer, Sholavandan Range, T.Andipatti Bungalow, Madurai District on 24 February 2025. The conviction was for bribery. The sentence recorded is: 3 years of rigorous imprisonment, fine amount of Rs.6,000/- (sentences of co-accused omitted). This is the agency's account of the court's decision; the official's name is withheld, and any later appeal is not reflected unless noted.

## At a glance

- Category: Bribery & extortion
- Sub-category: bribery pc act
- Location: Madurai, Tamil Nadu
- Officers: Forest Range Officer, Sholavandan Range, T.Andipatti Bungalow, Madurai District
- Sentence: 3 years of rigorous imprisonment, fine amount of Rs.6,000/- (sentences of co-accused omitted)
- Verification: V2 · Trial court