K.N. Nehru cash-for-jobs scam case: Madras High Court dismisses his review application
The Madras High Court has dismissed a review application filed by Tamil Nadu Minister K.N. Nehru regarding a previous court order. The order directs the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption to register an FIR concerning a 'cash-for-jobs' scam during his tenure.
Why it matters
The court's refusal to modify its order signals a continued legal push for accountability in public office regarding corruption allegations.
K.N. Nehru cash-for-jobs scam case: Madras High Court dismisses his review application left K.N. Nehru. File S. Siva Saravanan The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/8chres/article71625914.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/K.N.%20Nehru%201.jpg SIVA SARAVANAN S FOR COIMBATORE TAMIL NADU 15/11/2025: Municipal Administration Minister K.N. Nehru, in Coimbatore on November 15, 2025. PHOTO: Siva Saravanan S / The Hindu. Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan refuse to modify the February 20 direction to the DVAC to register FIR CHENNAI The Madras High Court on Monday (October 26, 2026) dismissed a review application filed by former DMK Minister K.N. Nehru urging the court to reconsider its February 20 direction to the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) to register a case forthwith regarding the multi-crore cash-for-jobs scam during his tenure. K.N.
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