Anti-corruption investigators searched 51 electricity board locations in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday in connection with an earlier case involving the purchase of aluminium conductors.

The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) conducted searches on Wednesday (August 19, 2026) at 51 electricity board locations across Tamil Nadu. The searches were linked to a previously registered case concerning the purchase of aluminium conductors, a DVAC officer said. The premises of electricity board officials were covered in the operation. Further details about the case or the searches were not disclosed.
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