# Tamil Nadu Section Officer, Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras, Chennai-5 convicted of bribery, Special Court, Chennai (2023)

HTML version: [https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/bx-r7-tn-dvac-01-079](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/trial-court/bx-r7-tn-dvac-01-079)
Record JSON: [https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/data/case/bx-r7-tn-dvac-01-079.json](https://datalibertarian.in/babuwatch/data/case/bx-r7-tn-dvac-01-079.json)

Trial-court conviction (Special Court, Chennai; Special Court (ACB)). Convicted 8 December 2023. Appeal status: No appeal known.

## Summary

A Tamil Nadu Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) press note records that the Special Court, Chennai convicted a Section Officer, Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras, Chennai-5 on 8 December 2023. The conviction was for bribery. The sentence recorded is: 2 years rigorous imprisonment, fine amount of Rs.2,000/-. 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: Tamil Nadu
- Officers: Section Officer, Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras, Chennai-5
- Sentence: 2 years rigorous imprisonment, fine amount of Rs.2,000/-
- Verification: V2 · Trial court