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Kanchi CWC chairperson suspended for taking bribe

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August 15, 2024

THE chairperson of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), Kancheepuram district and her husband who is a member of CWC, Chennai South have been suspended as an investigation revealed that they had received money to favour a person in a child custody case.

- SUBASHINI VIJAYAKUMAR

As per the Social Welfare Department's order, the chairperson, P Selvi, and her husband M Baskar were removed based on reports submitted by the respective district collectors.

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हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।

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