Chennai, June 5 -- The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has registered a case against former DMK Minister KN Nehru in connection with alleged bribery and corruption in recruitments during his tenure as Minister for Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MAWS) at the intervention of the Madras High Court.
The cases were filed on the basis of the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s charge after finding large-scale irregularities in appointments and tender allocations within the MAWS department.
Investigations by the central agency had allegedly revealed corruption amounting to nearly Rs 1,020 crore through illegal recruitments, tender manipulation and criminal conspiracy.
The ED had submitted evidence to the Tamil Nadu go...