‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani POCSO case: Former employee arrested for withholding video from police
A former employee of Gem Granites has been arrested for possessing an obscene video involving the company's founder, R. Veeramani, and a minor. The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into a POCSO Act case against the industrialist.
Why it matters
This case represents a significant legal development in a high-profile child protection and corporate misconduct investigation.
The Central Crime Branch has arrested a former employee of Gem Granites for allegedly possessing a video, which purportedly showed industrialist R. Veeramani engaging in an obscene act with a minor girl, and failing to inform the police about it.
Industrialist and Gem Granites founder R. Veeramani and his alleged accomplices Shanthi and Mahendra Simhan were arrested on August 29, 2026, and remanded in Puzhal Central Prison after a case was registered by the Central Crime Branch for paedophilia.
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