Chennai, July 18 (IANS) The investigation into the alleged attempt to poach Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) legislators gathered fresh momentum on Saturday with the arrest of two more persons, taking the total number of accused held in the case to 14. Police arrested Karunanidhi (52) of Korattur and Saravanan (49) of Saligramam after questioning them for several hours at a city police station. The duo had been summoned for interrogation along with Vinoth Venkatesan as investigators continued to p…
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Chennai, July 6 (IANS) Former Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji is expected to appear before the Chennai Police on Monday for questioning in connection with the alleged conspiracy to destabilise the TVK government led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay. The development follows an investigation into allegations that attempts were made to lure legislators with huge sums of money in a bid to bring down the state government.The case came to light after Dr Ilayaraja, the TVK MLA representing Uthan…
Chennai, July 4 (IANS) The Chennai Police on Saturday issued summons to former Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji and his brother Ashok Kumar in connection with an investigation into an alleged conspiracy to destabilise the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led state government by attempting to lure legislators with cash. The summons, served at the family’s ancestral residence in Rameswarapatti village in Karur district, directs both men to appear before investigators on July 6.Police off…
Chennai, May 25 (IANS) Newly appointed Chennai Police Commissioner Dr A. Amalraj has initiated an intensified crackdown on criminal elements across the city, with police launching a large-scale special operation that resulted in the arrest of 15 people, including four history-sheeters, as part of efforts to strengthen law and order and curb anti-social activities. Acting on the Commissioner’s directions, special police teams led by inspectors from various stations conducted coordinated surveil…
Jaipur, May 20 (IANS) In a heartbreaking incident in Rajasthan’s Alwar city, two minor sisters died after getting trapped inside a damaged car while playing near their home in the Khudanpuri area on Wednesday. The children reportedly suffocated after the car door failed to open from the inside.The deceased were identified as Tina (8) and Lakshmi (5).According to police and family members, the girls had been playing near a nearby car repair centre around 11:30 a.m. when they entered an abandone…
Madurai, May 18 (IANS) A devastating road accident near Madurai in Tamil Nadu claimed the lives of five members of the same family, including three women, after their car crashed into a roadside barrier on a four-lane highway near Ayyapatti, close to Melur, on late Sunday evening. The tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the region and left residents and relatives grieving over the sudden loss of an entire family. According to police officials, the victims had travelled to the famous Sama…
Bhopal, May 14 (IANS) Police have arrested all seven accused in connection with the assault on a Muslim youth in Bhopal that triggered communal tension and protests in the Old City area. Assistant Police Commissioner Govindpura Aditi B. Saxena said all seven accused named in the First Information Report have now been arrested.“All seven persons named in the First Information Report, including main accused Vijendra Prajapati, have been arrested. Five were arrested on Tuesday night and two on Th…
Chennai, May 6 (IANS) Actor, producer and parliamentarian Kamal Haasan and Superstar Rajinikanth expressed shock and grief over the demise of veteran Tamil film producer R B Choudary, who passed away in a tragic car accident in Udaipur in Rajasthan on Tuesday. Taking to his X timeline, Kamal Haasan penned a heartfelt note in Tamil to express his condolences to the family members of producer Choudary, who is known for having introduced several new directors to the Tamil film industry. Calling R B…
Chennai, May 1 (IANS) Director Kathiravan Sampath’s upcoming film, featuring actors Ram Nishanth and J S Kavi in the lead, has now been titled ‘Brown Mani’, its makers disclosed on Friday. The film has triggered huge interest among fans and film buffs as it is actor Rio Raj’s first film as a producer. Taking to his X timeline to share a title announcement video and the film’s first look, actor Rio wrote, “Every story has a name, #BrownMani is ours. Revealing the title of our first production wit…
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) continued its raids across West Bengal’s West Burdwan district on Tuesday in connection with a coal and sand smuggling case, with dramatic scenes unfolding at the residence of businessman Rajesh Bansal in Jamuria. According to ED sources, officials of the State Bank of India (SBI) arrived at Bansal’s house carrying sacks and were later seen exiting with three of them.Sources said that so far Rs 65 lakh has been recovered from the premise…