The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is carrying out searches at 10 locations in Tamil Nadu. The search operations are underway in Trichy, Coimbatore, Chennai, Sivagangai, and Tenkasi.
The searches are focused on premises associated with members of Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK), a Tamil nationalist political party.
In Trichy, the NIA is conducting a search at the residence of NTK leader and YouTuber Sattai Durai Murugan, also known as Murugan. NIA is also conducting a raid at the premises of Naam Tamilar Katchi party’s worker Vishnu Pratap
The investigation is centered on the receipt of alleged illegal funding from abroad.
Following this, NTK moved Madras High Court regarding ongoing NIA raid on their party office bearers.
According to ANI, Justices M S Ramesh and Sunder Mohan of Madras High Court are set to hear the urgent petition on Friday afternoon.
Tamil Nadu | NTK moves Madras High Court regarding ongoing NIA raid on their party office bearers
Justices M S Ramesh & Sunder Mohan of Madras High Court to hear this afternoon the urgent petition.
— ANI (@ANI) February 2, 2024
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