ED searches DMK MP’s residence in cash-for-vote case

The ED on Friday conducted searches at the residence and other locations connected to DMK MP Kathir Anand in Tamil Nadu’s Vellore district, including the residence of his father and Water Resources Minister Durai Murugan. The case is related to...

Tribune News Service

New Delhi, Updated At : 03:47 AM Jan 04, 2025 IST

The case is related to the violations of RBI guidelines and cheating by bank officials, facilitating the exchange of Rs 200 notes with Rs 500 and 1,000 notes.

The Minister was not present at his residence when the ED team arrived there. Murugan later held a meeting with his lawyers at his Kotturpuram residence in Chennai.

In 2019, EC officials had seized Rs 11 crore from Anand’s residence, following which the EC recommended the case to the then President Ram Nath Kovind.

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is run by a trust comprising five eminent persons as trustees.

The Tribune, the largest selling English daily in North India, publishes news and views without any bias or prejudice of any kind. Restraint and moderation, rather than agitational language and partisanship, are the hallmarks of the newspaper. It is an independent newspaper in the real sense of the term.

The Tribune has two sister publications, Punjabi Tribune (in Punjabi) and Dainik Tribune (in Hindi).

Remembering Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia

Designed and developed by : SORTD

Suggested Articles