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Tamil Nadu Minister Orders POCSO Probe, Police Arrests Veeramani

By Drooid · Sep 21, 2026, 10:29 AM UTC · How we work

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Tamil Nadu Minister C. Joseph Vijay ordered police to intensify the POCSO probe of businessman R. Veeramani.
He formed a women Sub-Inspectors team to identify all minor girls in the video.
Police arrested Veeramani on August 29 with accomplices Shanthi, 60, and Mahendra Simhan, 63.
One victim’s Scheduled Caste status triggered SC/ST Act charges and promised financial aid.

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Tamil Nadu Minister C. Joseph Vijay ordered police to intensify the POCSO probe of businessman R. Veeramani.
He formed a women Sub-Inspectors team to identify all minor girls in the video.
Police arrested Veeramani on August 29 with accomplices Shanthi, 60, and Mahendra Simhan, 63.
One victim’s Scheduled Caste status triggered SC/ST Act charges and promised financial aid.