{
  "id": 16600250,
  "title": "Former Tamil Nadu Minister Anbil Mahesh Arrested In Alleged ₹17.26-Crore Bribery Case",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/former-tamil-nadu-minister-anbil-mahesh-arrested-in-alleged-17-26",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T11:52:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/india/former-tamil-nadu-minister-anbil-mahesh-arrested-in-alleged-1726-crore-bribery-case"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Chennai: The Chennai Police on Monday arrested former Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi in an alleged ₹17.26-crore bribery case involving approvals for private schools during 2021-2026. The arrest came hours after the Madras High Court dismissed his anticipatory bail plea, holding that the investigating agency had placed sufficient material to warrant custodial…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Former DMK Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi arrested in ₹100-crore private schools fraud case",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/former-dmk-minister-anbil-mahesh-poyyamozhi-arrested-in-100-crore",
        "published": "2026-10-26T12:11:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}