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Sanction granted by PMO to prosecute two IAS officers in Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court told

Justice N. Anand Venkatesh directs DVAC to proceed with the process of filing charge sheet against former AIADMK Minister S.P. Velmunai and IAS officers K.S. Kandasamy and K. Vijaya Karthikeyan in the ₹98.25-crore corporation tender irregularities case

Sanction granted by PMO to prosecute two IAS officers in Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court told

T.T.V. Dhinakaran, general secretary of the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK), questioned Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's responsiveness to the deteriorating law and order situation in Tamil Nadu on November 11, 2026. In a post on his social media, Dhinakaran pointed out three reported murders in Chennai while the Chief Minister was meeting to review the situation and police had detained several history-sheeters.

He asked, "What would be the explanation of a Minister, who compared the incidence of crime on Deepavali day this year with that of previous years?" Dhinakaran urged Vijay to take appropriate measures to maintain law and order.

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