Tainted TN ministers resign following strong remarks by courts
By Pradeep Damodaran, Pragadish Kirubakaran and Neeraja Gopalakrishnan in Media News on Monday, 28th April 2025 at 3:35pm
Tamil Nadu Forest Minister K. Ponmudy and Electricity, Prohibition and Excise Minister V. Senthilbalaji resigned on Sunday (April 27, 2025) night after courts made strong remarks against them.
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In the case of Senthilbalaji, a Supreme Court Bench took objection to his induction into the Cabinet and Justices A.S. Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan on April 23 said Senthilbalaji’s continuation as a Minister placed him in a position of influence with regard to witnesses, and he could derail the trial, reported The Hindu News Bureau.
Justice Oka remarked that the Bench would even record in its order that it had been a “mistake” to grant him bail and observed that he had been given bail not on the merits of the case but because the court stood up for the fundamental right to pe...
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