Summary:
“As the apartment belonged to the housing board, the name transfer should be done at the housing board. Coimbatore: Two officials with the Tamil Nadu Housing Board at Tatabad in the city were arrested on Wednesday while accepting bribe worth Rs 3,000 each for issuing name transfer certificate. To transfer the ownership, the officials sought Rs 3,000 each as bribe and based on his complaint, currency notes coated with phenolphthalein were given to the complainant. He gave them to the officials.”TNN They were identified as junior assistants Mohan and Thandabani.Vijayakumar, a resident of Tirupur, had approached the officials to transfer the ownership of an apartment in a housing board unit in Tirupur, which was issued in the name of his deceased son before Tirupur was bifurcated as a separate district, directorate of vigilance and anti-corruption (DVAC) officer, who planned to trap, said..