Former state minister MR Vijayabhaskar in a 100 crore land grab case

Vijayabhaskar was reportedly absconding, and the special teams traced him to a hideout in Peechi in Thrissur

New Delhi, July 17

The Tamil Nadu Crime Branch CID (CB-CID) arrested former state minister MR Vijayabhaskar from a hideout in Kerala in a Rs 100 crore land grab case.

Vijayabhaskar, the AIADMK leader and former transport minister faces charges of forging documents, kidnapping, assault, and criminal intimidation to grab 22 acres of land worth Rs 100 crore in Karur.

As per the case details, Vijayabhaskar was reportedly absconding, and the special teams traced him to a hideout in Peechi in Thrissur. 

The case was initially registered on a complaint filed by a Sub-Registrar. Another complaint filed by Prakash, the landowner, alleged that the former AIADMK minister and his associates threatened his family and fraudulently transferred the land.

 

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