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DMK: Gem Granites Veeramani Case Not Dropped; Minister's Claim False - N.R. Elango
- •DMK Legal Wing Secretary N.R. Elango stated that the Gem Granites Veeramani case has not been dropped, refuting Minister Nirmal Kumar's claims.
- •Elango accused Minister Nirmal Kumar of spreading false information for political gain in the by-election.
- •The case against Veeramani was postponed due to unavailable documents, not dropped, and further investigation will continue.
- •DMK is committed to taking legal action against individuals involved in sexual offenses and ensuring appropriate punishment.
- •Elango highlighted 719 sexual offenses during TVK's rule, with most perpetrators being party administrators.
Key Questions Answered
N.R. Elango stated that the Gem Granites Veeramani case has not been dropped and that Law Minister Nirmal Kumar's claim that the case was diluted during the DMK regime is completely false, noting instead that the investigation was postponed due to the unavailability of proper documents and that a note was filed to continue the investigation.
N.R. Elango clarified that industrialist Veeramani made a donation to the Chief Minister during the COVID-19 pandemic, much like many other industrialists did, but apart from that, former Chief Minister M.K. Stalin had no personal meetings with him.
R.S. Bharati filed a complaint petition with the election officer objecting to the inclusion of leaders from recognized parties like Congress and VCK in the Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam's list of star campaigners, pointing out that such inclusions violate fundamental legal rules regarding election expenditure and campaigning regulations.
