Inspector of Police, Vigilance and Anti-Corruption, Cuddalore. vs C. Pandu and another one. — 26/2025

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Case Summary: Spl.CC. 26/2025 This is a criminal case before the Principal District Court, Cuddalore, concerning alleged financial irregularities in drought relief works. The case stems from a 2013-2014 drought relief project in Vridhachalam Municipality involving 35 borewells, where an investigation by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (Report TE 72/2024/LB/CL) discovered financial misconduct. A First Information Report (FIR No. 2/2015) was registered on 02.03.2015 against C. Pandu (former Assistant Commissioner of Vridhachalam Municipality) and 14 others under Indian Penal Code sections 167, 477A, 420, 409, and the Prevention of Corruption Act sections 13(2) r/w 13(1)(c), alleging misappropriation of approximately Rs. 31.98 lakh in project funds through use of substandard materials, incorrect specifications, and fraudulent workmanship. Status: The document records witness examination proceedings conducted on 07.10.2025 under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, with examination-in-chief and cross-examination testimony by government witnesses. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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Registration No. 26/2025