
Jul 17, 2026
✦The Hindu
Madras High Court dismisses plea for CBI probe into the alleged bid to bribe TVK MLA
The Madras High Court dismissed a plea to transfer the TVK MLA bribery case to the CBI. The bench said, "A court of law cannot transfer a statutory investigation based on the newspaper headlines or viral videos." Police already arrested nine people, so the court refused to change the agency.