Tag: Tamil Nadu

Chennai Police gunned down 5 robbers in encounter

On Thursday, South Chennai housing colony was going to be dark in early morning while Police encountered five bank robbers who had struck twice within a month.

As per source said, four robbers as Vinod Kumar, Chandrika Ray, Harish Kumar, Vinay Prasad were identified from Bihar and another one Abhay Kumar was from West Bengal

A Tamil Nadu-based private university was the main point from where this gang had dropout that led by Vinod. The Perungudi branch of had targeted by this gang who looted over all Rs lakh from on January 23. On February 20, the gang had looted Rs 14 lakh from.

According to Police, the accused had looted Rs 33 lakh from two banks- the Bank of Baroda and the Indian Overseas Bank, in the city’s suburbs at gunpoint within a month. And all were stayed in a house in Velachery of south Chennai colony. Read more

DVAC raids former DMK leader Raja’s home

Under the disproportionate premises case, the former DMK minister N K K P Raja’s residence and business premises has raided today morning.

The raid has been conducted by the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption officials at several places in Erode and Chennai.

As like Raja who was the handlooms minister in the erstwhile DMK government, many DMK leaders and former Ministers besides MLAS’s residents were also raided by police and DVAC and they were alleged over land grab charges or disproportionate to known sources of income or assets.

These were include former DMK Ministers Veerapandi S Arumugam, K Ponmudy, K N Nehru, M R K Panneerselvam, T M Anbarasan, K P P Samy, Durai Murugan, KKSSR Ramachandran, former MLA B Ranganathan and sitting MLA J Anbazhagan. Read more

Cyclone Thane leaves 33 people killed in Puducherry & Tamil Nadu

cyclone thane photo 300x200 Cyclone Thane leaves 33 people killed in Puducherry & Tamil NaduToday the death rate of cyclone thane is going to be 35. Yesterday, the wind of cyclone thane were passing in a speed of 140km per hour, pummelled the Tamil Nadu coast and the Union territory of Puducherry.

In Puducherry, there would be heavy rain fall all along the coast and the strong winds affect to landfall between Puducherry and Cuddalore district in the state.

However major damage had been made in the villages, huts and small houses collapsed like a pack of cards, roads transport were fully damaged and uprooted trees and electric posts straw across streets and pavements.

Today a meeting has been held by Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa with senior officials in Chennai in which Rs 150 crore has been sanctioned for immediate relief made in the affected areas and directed four ministers to visit the districts devastated by the cyclone. Read more

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