Madras HC asks CBI to submit report on Rs 570 cr cash haul

CHENNAI: The Madras HC on Thursday directed the CBI to file a status report in connection with the seizure of Rs` 570 crore by election officials in Tirupur district

CHENNAI: The Madras HC on Thursday directed the CBI to file a status report in connection with the seizure of Rs` 570 crore by election officials in Tirupur district during the run-up to the recently concluded state Assembly elections. Justice R Subbaiah, who heard the petition by DMK Press Relations Secretary and MP TKS Elangovan, directed the Director of CBI, New Delhi, the Joint Director and Head of Chennai Zone, CBI to file the status report with regard to the seizure, within a period of two weeks.

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