{
  "id": 11180225,
  "title": "‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani case: Police officer in SIT requests recusal; BJP seeks transfer of probe to CBI",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/gem-granites-veeramani-case-police-officer-in-sit-requests-recusal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T11:20:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hindu",
    "slug": "the-hindu",
    "url": "https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/gem-granites-veeramani-case-police-officer-in-sit-requests-recusal-bjp-seeks-transfer-of-probe-to-cbi/article71527630.ece"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Deputy Commissioner V.V. Geethanjali, one of the officers in the Special Investigation Team (SIT) handling the POCSO Act case involving Veeramani, has requested to recuse herself from the team. She has cited her prior involvement in the initial investigation of this case.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani, his two accomplices in POCSO Act case detained under Goondas Act",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/gem-granites-veeramani-his-two-accomplices-in-pocso-act-case-detained",
        "published": "2026-10-01T12:54:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}