The website logo which appears as "a silhouette of a cowboy on horse with the whip".[1]
Screenshot of the homepage of the website.
Type of site
Whistle blowing blog
Available in
Tamil, English
Owner
Savukku Shankar
Created by
Many
URL
savukkuonline.com
Commercial
No
Launched
September 2010; 13 years ago (2010-09)
Current status
Highly Active
Savukku (English: Whip) is an anonymous, whistle blowing website. The website has been called the Tamil's WikiLeaks.[2][dead link] The site publishes articles in Tamil and English. It is believed to be run by Savukku Shankar alias achimuthu shankar, a former lower division clerk in the Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms in Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC).
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