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Three Drivers Arrested in Gem Granite Founder Veeramani POCSO Case

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News18•05-10-2026, 22:15
Three Drivers Arrested in Gem Granite Founder Veeramani POCSO Case
- •Three drivers of Gem Granite founder R Veeramani were arrested for allegedly acting as accomplices in the sexual harassment of minors.
- •The accused drivers have been identified as Lasar, Parthiban, and Babu, with long-term employment ties to the industrialist.
- •Police seized eight cellphones and 55 documents during searches conducted at the residences of the arrested drivers.
- •The arrests are part of an ongoing SIT probe into multiple POCSO cases registered against Veeramani and his associates.
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Three drivers of Gem Granite founder R Veeramani—identified as Lasar, Parthiban, and Babu—were arrested by police for allegedly acting as accomplices and bringing minor girls to the industrialist.
Following the arrests of the three drivers, authorities conducted searches at their respective residences, which resulted in the seizure of eight cellphones and 55 documents.
The recent arrests are part of an ongoing probe into multiple cases, with a fifth case having been registered against the industrialist on October 2.



