City court dismisses Senthil Balaji’s bail plea 

The DMK minister was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case.

Chennai: A sessions court here on Wednesday dismissed the bail petition filed by DMK minister V Senthil Balaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case.

Principal Sessions Judge S Alli dismissed Balaji’s plea for relief.

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Balaji was arrested in June this year by the central agency in connection with a cash-for-jobs scam when he was the Transport minister in an earlier AIADMK regime.

Currently he is a Minister without portfolio.