The Tamil Nadu Anti-Corruption Office is raiding 43 locations associated with former AIADMK Minister C. Vijayabaskar. The case differs slightly from that of former AIADMK ministers SB Velumani and KC Veeramani. Vijayabaskar may have a problem with that, ”says Jayaram Venkatesh of the Arapor movement.
Anti-corruption agents have ransacked the home, office and business premises of former Minister C. Vijayabaskar in Pudukkottai district, Iluppur, since this morning.
Testing is also underway at Vijayabaskar companies in Chennai, Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Trichy, Pudukottai and Coimbatore districts. In the first intelligence report released yesterday (July 17) by the anti-corruption agency, Vijayabaskar’s name and his wife Ramya were included in the case along with Vijayabaskar for adding more property to income.
6 crore, which was Rs. 57 crore
The first intelligence report claims that Vijayabaskar and his wife Ramya have amassed fortunes that exceed their income. The lawsuit alleges that he accumulated these assets during his tenure as Minister of Health from 2016 to 2024. Of these, the FIR claims that he had assets worth 6 billion rupees in 2016, which increased to 57 billion rupees, “he said. .
In addition, C. Vijayabaskar has accumulated assets worth Rs 51 billion over the past 5 years. At the same time, he filed an income tax return for Rs 58 billion. At the same time, he mentioned that he had incurred costs of 34 million rupees. If so, the net income from expenses would have been just Rs 24 billion. The gist of the case is how he used it to buy assets for Rs 51 crore. The FIR claims that the difference of Rs 27 crore is due to the accumulation of assets in excess of income, ”he said.
Chennai, Kanchipuram Properties
Many companies associated with Vijayabaskar have been accounted for as Zodiac Blue Metals, Sreevari Stones. He is a partner in some of these companies. You have only invested in a few companies. He and his wife are said to have been partners in various companies, including VP Enterprises. In the last 5 years, Vijayabaskar has bought 7 dump trucks, a BMW car, a JCP and a mixer. The first informational report says that he bought agricultural land in Kanchipuram for 4 million rupees and a house on Bhagirathi Amman Road in Chennai for 14 million rupees, ”Jayaram said.
Furthermore, the case against Vijayabaskar differed slightly from other cases against former AIADMK ministers. Former minister KC Veeramani had shown less income despite adding more properties. But Vijayabaskar also reported an income of Rs 58 crore. How did a full-time minister get so many million rupees? You did not receive such income ten years ago.
You have filed a Rs 10-15 million income tax return with the Income Tax Office every year for the past few years. We need to see if the industry is doing well. In one of the proceedings against him, the tax authorities also investigated and found that stones had been illegally quarried on his lands. The illegal quarries were confirmed by an aerial photograph. Anti-corruption officers should also investigate whether the revenue was generated from this.
Did the FIRs report on Vijayabaskar’s revenue growth in detail?” The PMLN looks at him in shock.
What is RS Bharathi’s response? In an interview with BBC Tamil, the secretary of the DMK organization, RS Bharathi, said that action would be taken against corrupt AIADMK ministers during the parliamentary elections. Promised. By doing so, the Chief Minister is fulfilling the promise he made after his coming to power.
If the government had taken this step in the local elections, we would have won the elections. Everything is in accordance with the law. Hand ulcers do not require glasses. Everyone knows what they did when they were in power, “said Tariq alHashimi, the party’s general secretary.
