timesofindia.indiatimes.com · DistrictNews · 2026-09-05
The case relates to allegations of corruption in recruitment, contract
The case relates to allegations of corruption in recruitment, contract allocation and transfers during Nehru's tenure as the minister in charge of the department. The searches were conducted in Thillai Nagar, Tiruchirappalli. The allegations include a Rs 888-crore cash-for-jobs scam, as well as irregularities in contracts worth around Rs 1,020 crore. The Enforcement Directorate had earlier shared details of the alleged irregularities with Tamil Nadu authorities. NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on Saturday conducted searches at the residence and premises linked to DMK leader and former minister KN Nehru in connection with alleged irregularities in the Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MAWS) Department.
Why it matters. Why it matters: The case relates to allegations of corruption in recruitment, contract allocation and transfers during Nehru's tenure as the minister in charge of the department.
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