{"id":28055,"date":"2026-09-24T07:12:46","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T07:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=28055"},"modified":"2026-09-24T07:12:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T07:12:46","slug":"tamil-nadu-pocso-case-businessman-veeramani-aide-arrested-what-we-know-so-far-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=28055","title":{"rendered":"Tamil Nadu Pocso case: Businessman Veeramani, aide arrested; what we know so far | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134453776,imgsize-73004,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/child-rape-granite-baron-veeramanis-premises-raided.jpg\" alt=\"Tamil Nadu Pocso case: Businessman Veeramani, aide arrested; what we know so far\" title=\"Child rape: Granite baron Veeramani\u2019s premises raided\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Child rape: Granite baron Veeramani\u2019s premises raided\">Child rape: Granite baron Veeramani\u2019s premises raided<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested Ganesan, a longtime aide of granite businessman and Gem Granites chief Veeramani, in connection with a POCSO case involving the alleged sexual abuse of minor girls.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>Ganesan is the fourth accused arrested in the case. Police said he had worked with Veeramani\u2019s Gem Granites for 23 years and is currently employed with Balaji Global Enterprises.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>According to investigators, Ganesan had video clips on his mobile phone that purportedly showed Veeramani in an obscene act involving a minor girl. Police said he did not inform the authorities about the videos.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>The CCB is now investigating how Ganesan came to possess the clips and why he allegedly kept them without alerting police. <!-- -->Investigators are also examining his mobile phone to determine whether any data was deleted.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3><b>What is the Veeramani case?<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>Veeramani was arrested on August 29 along with two alleged accomplices after the Anti-Vice Squad (AVS) registered a case over the alleged rape of minor girls. The three accused were subsequently remanded in Puzhal Central Prison.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>Police said the case came to light after a USB drive containing a video clip purportedly showing Veeramani sexually assaulting a juvenile girl was recovered. Investigators identified the survivor and established that she was a minor when the alleged offence took place in 2019.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>The video was also examined as part of the investigation into the allegations against Veeramani.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>The investigation has also expanded to suspected financial transactions allegedly made to influence the earlier probe, police said.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>Investigators are examining bank transactions and the possible involvement of intermediaries in the movement of funds.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3><b>Case takes political turn<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>The ruling TVK on Wednesday demanded that DMK president MK Stalin explain how the POCSO case involving Veeramani was handled when the DMK was in power, alleging that the investigation was allowed to weaken and questioning why a final report was filed.<\/p>\n<div data-type=\"in_view\" class=\"  \">\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"29\"\/>The TVK alleged that the case had been \u201cburied\u201d. The party also questioned former law minister S. Regupathy over his handling of video footage submitted in connection with the case.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"32\"\/>\u201cUnder whose pressure did the then Law Minister Regupathy allow the investigation to be weakened? What was the reason?\u201d the TVK asked.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"34\"\/>The party also sought an explanation for the filing of the final report, alleging that it was submitted without a proper investigation.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/tamil-nadu-pocso-case-businessman-veeramani-aide-arrested-what-we-know-so-far\/articleshow\/134451937.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Child rape: Granite baron Veeramani\u2019s premises raided NEW DELHI: The Central Crime Branch (CCB) has arrested Ganesan, a longtime aide of granite businessman and Gem Granites chief Veeramani, in connection with a POCSO case involving the alleged sexual abuse of minor girls.Ganesan is the fourth accused arrested in the case. 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