MLA held on land grabbing charges

July 30, 2011 10:17 am | Updated August 16, 2016 10:00 pm IST - Chennai

A file photo of DMK South Chennai District Secretary J. Anbazhagan. Photo: DIPR

A file photo of DMK South Chennai District Secretary J. Anbazhagan. Photo: DIPR

DMK MLA J. Anbazhagan was on Saturday arrested on land grabbing charges.

Mr. Anbazhagan, representing Chepauk constituency in the city, was arrested by a Tirupur police team from his house here, police said.

DMK’s South Chennai District Secretary, Mr. Anbazhagan, is the latest party leader to be arrested on land grabbing charges.

Senior leaders and former Ministers Veerapandi Arumugam and K.N. Nehru and several close aides of Union Minister M.K. Alaigiri are among the DMK men booked by police after complaints of land grabbing were filed against them.

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