State (DVAC) v. Kancheepuram Police Head Constable (HC 1210)
The DVAC press note (Tamil) states HC 1210 [name withheld], on SSI 's instructions, accepted Rs.3,000 from lorry-owner [name withheld] on 12.02.2010 as monthly mamool (Rs.1,000 per sand lorry); both were arrested, Munusamy died during trial, and [name withheld] was convicted by the CJM Court, Kancheepuram on 14.05.2025.
This page documents a trial-court conviction from the cited sources below. It is not a High Court or Supreme Court finding; the conviction may have been appealed. Findings are attributed to the convicting court; this record does not add findings of its own.
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By judgment dated 14 May 2025, the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Kancheepuram (Special Court for PC Act cases) convicted the Head Constable (HC 1210), Kancheepuram district (sand-lorry checkpoint duty, Chennai–Bengaluru highway).
- Register number
- TN 21 CW 0005
- Case reference
- State (DVAC) v. Kancheepuram Police Head Constable (HC 1210)
- Court and date
- The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Kancheepuram (Special Court for PC Act cases), 14 May 2025
- Officer(s) at the material time
- Head Constable (HC 1210), Kancheepuram district (sand-lorry checkpoint duty, Chennai–Bengaluru highway)
- Present service status
- Not ascertained from the cited sources.
- Provisions invoked
- Section 7 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(1)(d) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988; Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
- Facts in brief
- The DVAC press note (Tamil) states HC 1210 [name withheld], on SSI 's instructions, accepted Rs.3,000 from lorry-owner [name withheld] on 12.02.2010 as monthly mamool (Rs.1,000 per sand lorry); both were arrested, Munusamy died during trial, and [name withheld] was convicted by the CJM Court, Kancheepuram on 14.05.2025.
- Verdict, sentence and quantum
- Conviction recorded by the trial court. Sentence: 3 years RI + Rs.20,000 fine
- Present status of the proceedings
- No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Compiled from the judgment and the cited sources. Findings are those of the court; this card adds none of its own.
Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Kancheepuram (Special Court for PC Act cases) convicted the accused police personnel on 14 May 2025. No appeal is known from the cited sources.
Sentence & charges
Sentence: 3 years RI + Rs.20,000 fine
Sections: PC Act 1988 s.7; PC Act 1988 s.13(1)(d); PC Act 1988 s.13(2)
Appeal status
No appeal known.