Madras High Court refuses to quash FIR against former DMK MLA L. Idhayavarman

The Madras High Court refused to quash an FIR against former DMK MLA L. Idhayavarman, who is accused of damaging public property at a desalination plant. The court ordered police to complete their investigation within four weeks after reviewing video evidence.
The Madras High Court on Monday (August 3, 2026) refused to quash a First Information Report (FIR) registered by the Mamallapuram police against former DMK MLA and incumbent Thiruporur Panchayat Union Chairman L. Idhayavarman for having allegedly caused damage to public property at the Nemmeli seawater desalination plant just before Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay’s visit on July 6, 2026.
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