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E.V. Velu moves Madras High Court to quash DVAC FIR in highways scam case

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Mohamed Imranullah S.
E.V. Velu moves Madras High Court to quash DVAC FIR in highways scam case
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Former DMK Minister E.V. Velu has filed a petition in the Madras High Court to quash an FIR related to an alleged highways corruption scam. The case involves claims of misappropriated funds totaling over ₹5,000 crore under a state infrastructure program.

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Former Minister from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) E.V. Velu has approached the Madras High Court with a plea to quash a First Information Report (FIR) registered against him by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) on June 26, 2026 for having allegedly swindled crores of rupees of public money without laying roads in the State highways in 2022.

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