Arrested T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji undergoes coronary bypass surgery at private hospital in Chennai
1 year, 6 months ago

Arrested T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji undergoes coronary bypass surgery at private hospital in Chennai

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji, underwent a beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, according to a press release issued by Kauvery Hospital in Chennai, where he has been admitted. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here Mr. Senthilbalaji, 47, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case in the wee hours on June 14, 2023. As per the press release, during the surgery, four bypass grafts were placed, and coronary revascularisation was established. The hospital press release, signed by Aravindan Selvaraj, co-founder and executive director of the Kauvery Group of Hospitals, further added: “He is currently haemodynamically stable and being monitored in the postoperative cardiothoracic intensive care unit by the multidisciplinary team of doctors and nurses.” Mr. Senthilbalaji had initially been admitted to the Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Specialty Hospital, Omandurar, where he underwent a coronary angiogram and was advised surgery.

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Senthilbalaji case: Chennai court frames charges against former Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji in PMLA case
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Senthilbalaji case: Chennai court frames charges against former Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji in PMLA case

The Hindu  

Principal Sessions Judge S. Alli on Thursday framed charges against former Tamil Nadu Minister and jailed DMK MLA V. Senthilbalaji in the alleged money laundering case booked against him by the Directorate of Enforcement. He was booked by the ED in 2021 under provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, following three cases filed by the Central Crime Branch …

Jailed Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji resigns from Cabinet
10 months, 1 week ago

Jailed Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji resigns from Cabinet

The Hindu  

Jailed Tamil Nadu Minister without portfolio V. Senthilbalaji, who was arrested in June last year by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged money laundering case, resigned from the Cabinet on Monday. The case has its roots in an alleged cash for job scam in the Metropolitan Transport Corporation that took place when Mr. Senthilbalaji was the Transport Minister in the …

V. Senthilbalaji case | Chennai court dismisses T.N. Minister’s bail petition
11 months, 1 week ago

V. Senthilbalaji case | Chennai court dismisses T.N. Minister’s bail petition

The Hindu  

The Principal Sessions Court here on Friday dismissed a bail petition filed by Minister V. Senthilbalaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate and lodged in prison in connection with a money laundering case. On June 14, 2023, he was arrested by the ED for an alleged offence of money-laundering and remanded in judicial custody on the same day, though …

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji withdraws plea for medical bail after judge says ‘he seems to be hale and hearty’
1 year ago

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji withdraws plea for medical bail after judge says ‘he seems to be hale and hearty’

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 allowed Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji to withdraw his petition seeking medical bail in the cash-for-jobs scam. Justice Bela M. Trivedi, after going through his medical records, orally remarked that Mr. Senthilbalaji “seemed to be hale and hearty”. Justice Trivedi said the court was not satisfied with Mr. Senthilbalaji’s petition for medical …

SC seeks medical records of Senthilbalaji
1 year, 1 month ago

SC seeks medical records of Senthilbalaji

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the complete medical records of Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji, who has sought bail on health grounds in connection with the cash-for-job scam. In August, the top court upheld a Madras High Court order allowing the ED to have police custody of him. On Monday, appearing before a Bench led by Justice Bela M. …

Madras High Court Reserves Orders On TN Minister Senthil Balaji's Plea Seeking Bail On Medical Grounds
1 year, 2 months ago

Madras High Court Reserves Orders On TN Minister Senthil Balaji's Plea Seeking Bail On Medical Grounds

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Monday reserved orders on a plea moved by Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji seeking bail on medical grounds. Justice G Jayachandran heard Senior Advocate NR Elango for Balaji and Additional Solicitor General ARL Sundaresan on behalf of the Directorate assisted by Special Public Prosecutor Ramesh. On the other hand, Additional Solicitor General ARL Sundaresan opposed …

Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji seeks bail from Madras high court, plea to be heard on Wednesday
1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji seeks bail from Madras high court, plea to be heard on Wednesday

India TV News  

Arrested Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji has filed a bail application with the Madras high court. Arrested in money laundering case Senthil Balaji was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on June 14 in connection with a money laundering case related to a cash-for-jobs scam that occurred during his tenure as the Transport Minister in a previous AIADMK regime. Balaji, …

Jailed Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji taken to government hospital in Chennai
1 year, 2 months ago

Jailed Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji taken to government hospital in Chennai

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji, who was arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement in June in a money-laundering case and subsequently lodged at the Central Prison in Puzhal, was taken to the Government Stanley Hospital on Monday, October 9, 2023. Prison sources said Mr. Senthilbalaji had complained of numbness in his leg on Monday morning, following which he was taken …

Special court serves copy of ED chargesheet to Senthil Balaji, extends his remand till September 15
1 year, 3 months ago

Special court serves copy of ED chargesheet to Senthil Balaji, extends his remand till September 15

India TV News  

A special court here trying cases relating to MPs and MLAs of Tamil Nadu on Monday served a copy of the ED chargesheet to arrested DMK minister V Senthil Balaji in a money laundering case. Special Judge K Ravi, before whom Balaji was produced physically by the jail authorities, served a copy of the chargesheet, running to about 3,000 pages …

ED Arrests Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji's Brother in Money Laundering Case
1 year, 4 months ago

ED Arrests Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji's Brother in Money Laundering Case

News 18  

The Enforcement Directorate arrested RV Ashok Balaji, the brother of Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji, in connection with the money laundering case, according to a India Today report. The probe agency had said in a statement that Ashok Balaji, his wife Nirmala and mother-in-law P Lakshmi had been issued several summonses to participate in the investigation and provide their …

No special facilities being provided to jailed Minister Senthilbalaji: T.N. Law Minister Regupathy
1 year, 4 months ago

No special facilities being provided to jailed Minister Senthilbalaji: T.N. Law Minister Regupathy

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Law Minister S. Regupathy on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 said Minister V. Senthilbalaji, who is lodged at the Central Prison in Puzhal at present, was not being provided with any extra facilities either as a Minister, or as one associated with the ruling DMK. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our …

Supreme Court seeks ED’s response to Senthilbalaji’s plea against its power to take him into custody
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court seeks ED’s response to Senthilbalaji’s plea against its power to take him into custody

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Enforcement Directorate to a plea by Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji challenging the central agency’s power to take him into custody for interrogation in connection with money laundering charges related to the cash for jobs scam. A Bench of Justices AS Bopanna and MM Sundresh scheduled the case for hearing …

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji’s arrest | Prison doctors are monitoring his health, fed ‘A’ class prisoner food
1 year, 5 months ago

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji’s arrest | Prison doctors are monitoring his health, fed ‘A’ class prisoner food

The Hindu  

Minister V. Senthilbalaji, who was taken to the Central Prison, Puzhal, earlier this week, has been admitted to the prison’s hospital. Prison sources said the Minister’s health condition is being monitored by the doctors of the prison hospital and food, meant for ‘A’ class prisoners, is being provided to him. Mr. Senthilbalaji was first admitted to Government Super Multi Specialty …

Arrested T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji moves Supreme Court in cash-for-jobs scam case
1 year, 5 months ago

Arrested T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji moves Supreme Court in cash-for-jobs scam case

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji on July 18 appealed the Supreme Court against a Madras High Court decision that a court order for his remand in money laundering charges linked to the cash-for-jobs scam will prevail over a habeas corpus petition filed by his wife, Megala. The Supreme Court had on June 21 left it entirely to the Madras High …

TN Minister Senthil Balaji shifted from private hospital to Central Prison
1 year, 5 months ago

TN Minister Senthil Balaji shifted from private hospital to Central Prison

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was discharged from the Kauvery hospital and moved to the Puzhal Central prison on Monday, while continuing to be under judicial custody, the minister’s lawyer, seeking anonymity, said. From the time the Enforcement Directorate arrested him on June 14, Balaji had been hospitalised for chest pains, initially at a government hospital and then …

Senthilbalaji postponed heart surgery from June 18 to 21 to cooperate with ED, counsel tells Madras HC
1 year, 5 months ago

Senthilbalaji postponed heart surgery from June 18 to 21 to cooperate with ED, counsel tells Madras HC

The Hindu  

The arrested Minister, V. Senthilbalaji, was scheduled to undergo a beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery at Kauvery Hospital in Chennai on June 18. The claim regarding postponement of surgery gained significance in the light of the argument advanced by senior counsel Kapil Sibal, representing the habeas corpus petitioner, that the Principal Sessions Court in Chennai had permitted the ED …

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji’s arrest | Madras High Court delivers split verdict on legality of arrest, case to be heard by a third judge
1 year, 5 months ago

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji’s arrest | Madras High Court delivers split verdict on legality of arrest, case to be heard by a third judge

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on July 4 delivered a split verdict on a habeas corpus petition filed by the wife of Minister V. Senthilbalaji who was arrested by the Directorate of Enforcement on June 14, 2023, in a money laundering case and remains in a private hospital now, under judicial custody. To get today’s top stories from the State in …

CM’s prerogative to retain Senthilbalaji as Minister, says Tamil Nadu government as it ‘disregards’ Governor’s decision
1 year, 5 months ago

CM’s prerogative to retain Senthilbalaji as Minister, says Tamil Nadu government as it ‘disregards’ Governor’s decision

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu government has decided to “disregard” the communication of Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here On the evening of June 29, 2023, Mr. Ravi had unilaterally “dismissed with immediate effect” arrested Minister V. Senthilbalaji from the Council of Ministers, only to …

Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi dismisses Senthilbalaji from Council of Ministers
1 year, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi dismisses Senthilbalaji from Council of Ministers

The Hindu  

In an unprecedented move, Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi on June 29 evening, unilaterally “dismissed with immediate effect” arrested Minister V. Senthilbalaji from the Council of Ministers, only to hurriedly backtrack on his decision late in the night. Incidentally, nearly a month ago, the Chief Minister had rejected Mr. Ravi’s demand to drop Mr. Senthilbalaji, who was then holding the …

How Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji’s arrest unleashed controversy and conspiracy theories
1 year, 5 months ago

How Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji’s arrest unleashed controversy and conspiracy theories

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 29, 2023 11:00 IST - 10 MINS READ “I am told there is a raid…. I will check and make a statement,” Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji told mediapersons waiting outside his official residence on Greenways Road in Chennai, before he vanished into the house at 8.50 a.m. on June 13. Should the remand be deferred …

Watch | Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji’s arrest: What does it mean for the Stalin-led T.N. government?
1 year, 6 months ago

Watch | Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji’s arrest: What does it mean for the Stalin-led T.N. government?

The Hindu  

Watch | What does Senthilbalaji’s arrest mean for the Stalin-led Tamil Nadu government? High drama unfolded when V. Senthilbalaji, the erstwhile Tamil Nadu Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged money laundering case, in the wee hours on June 14, 2023. Mr Senthilbalaji, a well-known party-hopper in his political career spanning over …

Tamil Nadu minister Balaji undergoes bypass surgery week after ED arrested him
1 year, 6 months ago

Tamil Nadu minister Balaji undergoes bypass surgery week after ED arrested him

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji underwent a beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery a week after the Enforcement Directorate on June 14 arrested him over money laundering charges after 18-hour questioning. “Four bypass grafts were placed and coronary revascularization was established.” A Chennai court granted ED Balaji’s custody starting June 16 and allowed it to interrogate him only within …

Afternoon brief: TN min Senthil Balaji, arrested for money laundering, undergoes heart surgery; and all the latest news
1 year, 6 months ago

Afternoon brief: TN min Senthil Balaji, arrested for money laundering, undergoes heart surgery; and all the latest news

Hindustan Times  

TN minister Senthil Balaji, arrested on money laundering charge, undergoes cardiac surgery Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji has undergone a coronary artery bypass at Chennai's Kauvery Hospital. In a brief statement the hospital said Balaji 'underwent beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery. ‘Tantrik’ kills lesbian in Uttar Pradesh after promise to change her gender, arrested A local occultist or …

Court allows ED’s plea for custodial interrogation of hospitalised Senthilbalaji
1 year, 6 months ago

Court allows ED’s plea for custodial interrogation of hospitalised Senthilbalaji

The Hindu  

The Principal District Sessions Court, Chennai, on Friday allowed the Enforcement Directorate to conduct “custodial interrogation”, for eight days, of Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthilbalaji, who was arrested in an alleged money-laundering case, and is hospitalised. Passing orders on a petition filed by the ED for custodial interrogation of the Minister, Principal Sessions Judge S. Alli stipulated that the Deputy …

’Arrested Senthil Balaji cannot continue as minister’, rules TN Governor RN Ravi
1 year, 6 months ago

’Arrested Senthil Balaji cannot continue as minister’, rules TN Governor RN Ravi

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu's electricity minister V Senthil Balaji has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. According to reports, Governor RN Ravi has allegedly turned down Chief Minister MK Stalin's proposal for a reallocation of Senthil Balaji's portfolio and keep him on as a minister without portfolio. Earlier reports had stated that Chief Minister MK …

Senthil Balaji to undergo bypass surgery soon, tests underway: Kauvery Hospital
1 year, 6 months ago

Senthil Balaji to undergo bypass surgery soon, tests underway: Kauvery Hospital

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu Power Minister V Senthil Balaji, who was arrested recently, has been advised to undergo early Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery by the doctors at Kauvery Hospital. TN Minister V Senthil Balaji undergoing further tests and based on assessment, bypass surgery will be planned, Kauvery Hospital added. V Senthil Balaji was arrested by Enforcement Directorate in connection with a …

TN minister Senthil Balaji shifted to pvt hospital after HC order following arrest by ED
1 year, 6 months ago

TN minister Senthil Balaji shifted to pvt hospital after HC order following arrest by ED

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: The Madras high court on Thursday allowed Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji to be shifted to the private Kauvery hospital in Chennai from the Omandurar government hospital where he was admitted following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the wee hours of June 14. Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji was shifted to the private Kauvery hospital …

After a gap of over four years, a serving Minister of T.N. gets arrested
1 year, 6 months ago

After a gap of over four years, a serving Minister of T.N. gets arrested

The Hindu  

The action against Electricity Minister V. Senthilbalaji has marked the arrest of a serving Minister of Tamil Nadu after a gap of over four years. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here In January 2019, the then Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister P. Balakrishna Reddy was convicted …

Senthil Balaji to be shifted to Kauveri hospital, orders Madras High Court
1 year, 6 months ago

Senthil Balaji to be shifted to Kauveri hospital, orders Madras High Court

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu electricity minister and DMK leader V Senthil Balaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday in a money laundering case, received permission from Madras High Court to be shifted to a private facility. Tamil Nadu Principal Sessions Court on Thursday dismissed Minister Senthil Balaji's petition seeking to reject his remand of 15 days in the money …

Madras High Court allows arrested T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji to be shifted to private hospital
1 year, 6 months ago

Madras High Court allows arrested T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji to be shifted to private hospital

The Hindu  

In a breather for Minister V. Senthilbalaji, 47, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday and admitted to a government hospital in Chennai after he complained of chest pain, the Madras High Court on Thursday, June 15, 2023 ordered him to be shifted to a private hospital of his choice. Elango for shifting the Minister from the Tamil Nadu Government …

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji arrest | Madras High Court agrees to hear habeas corpus petition by Minister’s wife
1 year, 6 months ago

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji arrest | Madras High Court agrees to hear habeas corpus petition by Minister’s wife

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Thursday, June 15, 2023 accepted a request made on behalf of Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise V. Senthilbalaji’s wife, for an urgent hearing of a habeas corpus petition filed by her accusing the Enforcement Directorate of not having followed due procedure while arresting her husband early on Wednesday. To get today’s top stories from …

Senthil Balaji case: Court hears pleas by DMK minister, ED; orders expected soon
1 year, 6 months ago

Senthil Balaji case: Court hears pleas by DMK minister, ED; orders expected soon

Live Mint  

The hearing of Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's pleas, including interim bail and transfer to a private hospital, alongside the Enforcement Directorate's request for his police custody will continue at a local court on Thursday. After Balaji complained of chest pain, the ED brought Balaji to the Omandurar government hospital in Chennai for a medical examination amid tight security …

ED action on T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji as per Supreme Court direction: BJP MLA Vanathi
1 year, 6 months ago

ED action on T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji as per Supreme Court direction: BJP MLA Vanathi

The Hindu  

BJP MLA from Coimbatore South and the national president of the party’s Mahila Morcha Vanathi Srinivasan said that the BJP as a political party had no role as far as the arrest of Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji by the Enforcement Directorate was concerned. If at all the political parties like DMK and its supporters are aggrieved, they have recourse to …

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji arrest | AIADMK defends Enforcement Directorate’s actions
1 year, 6 months ago

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji arrest | AIADMK defends Enforcement Directorate’s actions

The Hindu  

The AIADMK on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 defended the arrest of Electricity, Prohibition and Excise Minister V. Senthilbalaji in a money-laundering case on the grounds that the move was carried out only on the direction of the Supreme Court. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here The party’s …

Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji rushed to hospital after ED interrogation; requires urgent bypass surgery
1 year, 6 months ago

Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji rushed to hospital after ED interrogation; requires urgent bypass surgery

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 14, 2023 16:42 IST - 5 MINS READ A Minister in the Tamil Nadu cabinet, V. Senthil Balaji, developed chest pain after an 18-hour questioning by the Enforcement Directorate in a cash-for-jobs case when he was Minister from 2011 to 2015. Stalin demanded to know why the ED tortured Minister Senthil Balaji to the extent that he …

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji arrest | Madras High Court judge recuses himself from hearing Minister’s wife’s petition
1 year, 6 months ago

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji arrest | Madras High Court judge recuses himself from hearing Minister’s wife’s petition

The Hindu  

Efforts taken by Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise V. Senthilbalaji’s wife to get the Madras High Court hear a habeas corpus petition against her husband’s arrest, by the Directorate of Enforcement, did not fructify on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 because one of the judges in a Division Bench recused himself from hearing the case. To get today’s top stories …

Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji arrest | DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance to protest on June 16 in Coimbatore
1 year, 6 months ago

Tamil Nadu Minister Senthilbalaji arrest | DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance to protest on June 16 in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

Parties belonging to the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance on Wednesday, June 14, 2023 announced that they would stage a joint agitation in Coimbatore on Friday, June 16. To get today’s top stories from the State in your inbox, subscribe to our Tamil Nadu Today newsletter here The announcement comes after Minister for Electricity, Prohibition and Excise V. Senthilbalaji was arrested …

Senthil Balaji undergoes Coronary Angiogram following ED questioning
1 year, 6 months ago

Senthil Balaji undergoes Coronary Angiogram following ED questioning

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji underwent Coronary Angiogram on Wednesday following lengthy sessions of questioning by the Enforcement Directorate linked to a money laundering case Tamil Nadu Government Multi Super Speciality Hospital, Chennai, informed Senthil Balaji underwent Coronary Angiogram today and bypass surgery is advised at the earliest. After Balaji complained of chest pain, the ED brought Balaji to the …

Senthil Balaji In ED Custody: DMK Cannot Be Cowed Down By Intimidations, Says Stalin
1 year, 6 months ago

Senthil Balaji In ED Custody: DMK Cannot Be Cowed Down By Intimidations, Says Stalin

ABP News  

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin met Electricity Minister Senthil Balaji, who has been admitted to Omandurar Government Hospital, after he complained of chest discomfort during questioning by the Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin arrives at Omandurar government hospital to meet state minister Senthil Balaji, in Chennai Balaji was admitted to the hospital after he …

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji arrested by ED in money laundering case, remanded in judicial custody till June 28
1 year, 6 months ago

T.N. Minister Senthilbalaji arrested by ED in money laundering case, remanded in judicial custody till June 28

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Electricity Minister V. Senthilbalaji who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case in the wee hours on June 14, 2023, following an 18-hour questioning at the Minister’s home in Chennai, was remanded in judicial custody till June 28. The ED, on Tuesday, June 13, searched Mr. Senthilbalaji’s official chamber in the State Secretariat, his …

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