Chennai police granted custody of ex-Minister Anbil Mahesh for three days

A fresh medical fitness certificate must also be obtained and submitted to the court when he is produced after the completion of the interrogation, said the Special Court for Cases under the Prevention of Corruption Act

The Hindu Tamil NaduNovember 2, 20261 min read

Chennai police granted custody of ex-Minister Anbil Mahesh for three days

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