DVAC raids are on at premises linked to former Ministers SP Velumani and Vijayabaskar.
Raids are on at Velumani’s premises following allegation that he had abused official position in awarding tenders to close associate companies in replacing existing street lights with LED lights in rural areas. An FIR has been filed. His associate Chandrasekhar’s premises is also raided.
Meanwhile former Health Minister Vijayabaskar is being raided for granting illegally certification to Vels Medical College. The varsity premises is also being raided.