
Union Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi was grilled by police in Tamil Nadu's Madurai in connection with illegal mining of granite by a company in which he was a director. ...

12:58 AM, Dec 28, 2012

Madurai police on Wednesday issued summons to Union Steel Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi once again in connection with the multi-crore granite mining scam. ...

01:43 PM, Dec 26, 2012

Union Steel Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi on Friday surrendered at a Madurai court three days after being granted anticipatory bail in the granite scam case by the Madras High Court. ...

11:05 AM, Dec 14, 2012

A Madurai court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to the son of DMK MP Alagiri, Durai Dayanidhi, who is wanted in 30,000 crore illegal granite mining scam. ...

11:22 AM, Dec 10, 2012

New Delhi: Congress on Monday favoured absconding grandson of DMK chief M Karunanidhi surrendering before the authorities in the wake of a non-bailable warrant against him in a case relating to illegal granite quarrying. "There are no two opinions. It is a very clear position of our party. Our line is the line of the law. Follow the law is the line of the party. If somebody is evading bail,...

02:17 AM, Oct 23, 2012

Madurai: Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday kept in abeyance till November 2 a non-bailable warrant issued against Union Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi in an illegal granite quarrying case. Passing the order on a petition by Dayanidhi seeking quashing of the NBW issued by the Magistrate Court in Melur in the district, Justice T Mathivanan also directed state Advocate General Navaneetha Krishnan to file the...

08:40 PM, Oct 18, 2012

Chennai: Former Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK supremo M Karunanidhi on Monday said he had no idea why his grandson, Durai Dayanidhi, was hiding, adding that the government and the judiciary could proceed legally. Durai, the son of Karunanidhi's son and DMK MP Alagiri, is wanted in an illegal granite mining case. "I don't know why Durai is hiding. The government and the judiciary could proceed legallyI am not...

08:19 PM, Oct 15, 2012

Chennai: The Rs 16,000 crore granite mining scam in Tamil Nadu is creating ripples among the high profile. Union Minister Alagiri's daughter-in-law Anusha appeared before the Madurai Police on Sunday. This comes days after the Madras High Court dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of Anusha's husband Durai Dayanidhi in connection with the illegal granite quarrying case. Durai Dayanidhi is among the 60 people named in the FIR related to the...

01:07 PM, Oct 07, 2012

New Delhi: The DMK executive is scheduled to hold an emergency meet in Chennai on Monday to discuss the arrest of some of its leaders and other alliance issues. The meet takes place against the backdrop of the lookout notice against Karunanidhi's grandson DMK leader and union Minister Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi in an illegal granite mining case. The meeting is to counter what it calls the AIADMK's political vendetta...

07:13 AM, Oct 01, 2012

Chennai: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court bench dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of Union Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi on Tuesday in connection with the illegal granite quarrying case. Durai Dayanidhi is among the 60 people named in the FIR related to the illegal granite mining case. Durai was the director of one the eight mining companies implicated in the case. The police had issued a...

11:02 AM, Sep 25, 2012

Madurai: The Rs 16,000 crore granite mining scam in Tamil Nadu is creating ripples among the high profile. Over 50 people have been arrested and the search is on for union minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi. Durai Dayanidhi is on the wanted list of the Tamil Nadu police for his alleged role in the illegal granite mining scam. A leaked report by the former Madurai collector blew the lid...

07:56 AM, Sep 17, 2012

Madurai: Vigilance authorities raided 34 places in Madurai in connection with the granite mining scam on Saturday. Cases against two IAS officers who served as Madurai Collectors have been filed. The IAS officers allegedly falsified records and covered up illegal quarrying by PRP exports. Cases against five other officers have also been filed. The police has been cracking down on illegal mining of granite in the Madurai district over the...

09:28 AM, Sep 15, 2012

Madurai: The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court adjourned the anticipatory bail plea hearing of Union Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi till September 21. The Tamil Nadu Police had issued a look out notice against him for his alleged roles in the granite mining scam. The police has been cracking down on illegal mining of granite in the Madurai district over the past few weeks. Over 17 FIRs...

02:00 PM, Sep 11, 2012

Madurai: The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court will hear the anticipatory bail plea of Union Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi on Tuesday. The Tamil Nadu Police had issued a look out notice against him for his alleged roles in the granite mining scam. The police has been cracking down on illegal mining of granite in the Madurai district over the past few weeks. Over 17 FIRs against...

08:34 AM, Sep 11, 2012

Chennai: The hearing on the anticipatory bail plea of Union Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi has been adjourned till next Monday. The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court will hear his plea in the granite mining scam. Dayanidhi was director of one of the eight mining companies named in the 17 FIRs. The police had issued a look out notice against him and several others for their alleged...

11:26 AM, Sep 04, 2012

Chennai: The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court is set to hear the bail plea of Union Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi. The police had issued a look out notice against him and several others for their alleged roles in the multi-crore granite mining scam. Dayanidhi was the director of one of the eight mining companies named in the scam. He is among the 60 people named in...

10:40 AM, Sep 04, 2012

Chennai: A look out notice has been issued for Durai Dayanidhi, the son of DMK MP Alagiri. According to Tamil Nadu police sources, Durai is wanted for questioning in an illegal granite mining case. Sources further said that the Tamil Nadu police have also asked the immigration department to stop Durai, who was a director in Olympus Granite till 2010, from leaving the country. A total of 17 FIRs have...

07:20 PM, Aug 31, 2012

Madurai: The most awaited wedding in the DMK family is finally over. It was not just a personal occasion for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's family but also what a show of political strength. The wedding was engineered to create the impression that the political alliance between the DMK and the Congress continues to be strong. The celebrations were massive in Madurai at Union Minister MK Alagiri's son Durai Dayanidhi's wedding....

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