Chennai, Sept. 2 -- Issuing a strict ultimatum, the Madras High Court on Wednesday directed the Tamil Nadu government to constitute a special team headed by a senior officer to expedite the probe into the alleged Rs 100 crore corruption at the Madurai Central Prison during the 2016-21 AIADMK regime, and warned the DVAC to file the final report within four months, failing which the probe would be tranferred to other agency.
Earlier, advocate and Rights activist P Pugalenthi filed a petition stating that RTI information revealed that the Madurai Central Prison had prepared inflated bills claiming to have supplied large quantities of stationery to district courts and other government offices, though only smaller quantities were actually suppl...