Wireman arrested for taking bribe
An electricity board wireman in Tenkasi has been arrested by the anti-corruption unit for demanding and accepting a bribe to provide a new electricity connection.
Nagarajan from Punnaiyapuram near Tenkasi had applied for a new electricity connection for his house. Despite paying the official fees, an EB wireman named Arumugasamy (53) demanded a bribe of Rs. 2,000.
Nagarajan lodged a complaint with the Tenkasi Anti-Corruption and Vigilance Bureau. Arumugasamy was caught red-handed while accepting the bribe and has been arrested.
Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai