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Stalin Denies DMK Cover-Up in Granite Baron POCSO Case Amidst Political Tensions
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News18•25-09-2026, 09:26
Stalin Denies DMK Cover-Up in Granite Baron POCSO Case Amidst Political Tensions
  • •DMK chief MK Stalin has denied allegations that his party's previous government shielded granite baron R Veeramani in a POCSO case.
  • •Stalin stated that everyone accused or involved in the case must face the law.
  • •The ruling TVK has questioned the handling of the case under the DMK government, turning it into a political flashpoint in Tamil Nadu.

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DMK chief MK Stalin denied accusations that his party's previous government shielded granite baron R Veeramani in a POCSO case, stating that everyone involved must face the law and receive maximum punishment.

The ruling TVK has questioned the handling of the POCSO case under the previous DMK government, turning the matter into a major political flashpoint in Tamil Nadu.

DMK legal secretary NR Elango clarified that the case against gemstone granite industrialist Veeramani was not dropped by the DMK government, dismissing claims made by minister Nirmal Kumar that the investigation was deliberately weakened.