‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani POCSO case: PIL in Madras High Court seeks CBI or SIT probe

A public interest litigation (PIL) petition has been filed in the Madras High Court, seeking the transfer of investigation into a case registered against granite baron R. Veeramani, for having subjected minor girls to sexual assault, from the Greater Chennai City police to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or a Special Investigation Team (SIT).

The First Division Bench of Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan on Friday (September 25, 2026) told Senior Counsel N.L. Rajah, who made a mention, that the case would be taken up for hearing after the Registry verifies whether the papers were in order and numbers the petition.

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