The Tamil Nadu Law Minister S. Regupathy Minister assured that the government will ensure quick justice for the Anna University student. Meanwhile, a two-member NCW fact-finding team wrapped up its visit, slamming the DMK government for letting a “criminal” roam free. Following the Madras High Court’s orders, a three-member SIT has been formed to investigate the matter.
The Madras High Court criticized Chennai Police for leaking the identity of a sexual assault victim from Anna University, questioning their accountability and handling of the case. The Court stressed the need for redaction of victim details in FIRs, emphasizing that lapses could deter future victims from seeking help.
The Madras High Court on Wednesday(20th Nov) ordered a CBI investigation into the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy, which resulted in 68 deaths from spurious liquor. The decision came after a petition by AIADMK’s IS Inbadurai. Political tensions rose as AIADMK protested the government’s response, while the Chief Minister promised support for victims’ families and children.
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The DMK in Tamil Nadu has filed a defamation suit (25th Oct) against AIADMK chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami, seeking Rs. 1 crore in damages. The case, presented by R.S. Bharathi, accuses Palaniswami of falsely linking the DMK to drug-related allegations and damaging its public image. A hearing is scheduled for next week.
The Supreme Court ordered the Tamil Nadu Government to submit all correspondence related to the sanction to prosecute ex-minister V Senthil Balaji. The victims sought a Special Public Prosecutor, a special investigation team, and completion of the trial within a year. The state government claimed no responsibility for the delay and proposed a review of the records.
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Today, On 15th July, The Supreme Court set to hear a plea on July 22 regarding the vacant Deputy Speaker post in the Lok Sabha and the state assemblies. The petition emphasizes the need for immediate action to appoint Deputy Speakers as mandated by the Indian Constitution. The prolonged vacancy holds operational and constitutional implications, highlighting the significance of balanced parliamentary proceedings.
Today(on 4th April), Former Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji’s remand extended amid money laundering allegations. Under Enforcement Directorate scrutiny since June 14, 2023, linked to cash-for-jobs scam, implying misuse of official position. The extended judicial custody ensures uninterrupted investigation. Petition filed by Balaji’s legal team seeks to challenge allegations and basis of detention, reflecting ongoing legal battle.
On Monday, a Session Court of Chennai extended the remand of former Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji until March 21, 2024. The DMK leader had been apprehended by the ED in June 2023 in connection with a money laundering case. On Monday, Former Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader V Senthil Balaji’s judicial custody […]
On Monday, the Madras High Court issued a restraining order against O Paneerselvam, the expelled AIADMK leader, prohibiting him from utilizing the official letterhead, the party’s reserved symbol “Two Leaves,” and its flag. In an internal conflict within the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), on Monday the Madras High Court has issued a […]
Today (15th March): Madras High Court approves PM Modi’s Coimbatore rally despite initial police denial. The court directed Tamil Nadu Police to permit the 4 km roadshow with certain conditions. PM Modi’s visit aims to strengthen BJP’s position in the state, whereas the ruling party, AIADMK, remains independent, signaling a strained relationship with the BJP.