Minister gets anticipatory bail
The Hindu
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Information Minister Kadambur C. Raju who is AIADMK candidate for Kovilpatti Assembly constituency.Justice N. Sathi
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to Information Minister Kadambur C. Raju who is AIADMK candidate for Kovilpatti Assembly constituency. Justice N. Sathish Kumar granted anticipatory bail to Mr. Raju who was apprehending arrest by Nalattinpudhur police in Thoothukudi district. It was alleged that the Minister verbally abused members of a flying squad conducting vehicle checks near Nalattinpudhur, when they searched his vehicle and that of his supporters.A crowd comprising farmers, researchers, professors, students, and horticulture enthusiasts thronged the ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru, on Friday for the inaugural ceremony of the Triphal Diversity Show which showcased 300 mango, 100 jackfruit, and 100 banana genotypes in collaboration with ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Tiruchirappalli.
The State government on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by Additional Director-General of Police, Manish Kharbikar of the Economic Offences division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe the alleged multi-crore scam in the government-run Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.