Breather for TVS Group Chairman Venu Srinivasan in idol theft case

Srinivasan said he was appointed the Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the ancient Srirangam Temple, claiming he had spent Rs 25 million (Rs 25 crore) for the renovation of the complex

A special investigation team of Tamil Nadu police probing an idol theft case against TVS Group Chairman Venu Srinivasan has told the Madras High Court that the industrialist will not be arrested for at least six weeks.

CII Former President and Tata Sons board member Srinivasan, who says he is innocent, filed an advance bail application on Thursday, after the court permitted his counsel to move the petition on an urgent basis. 

In his bail application, Srinivasan cited a writ plea filed by advocate Elephant G Rajendran that refers to the FIR against him. The FIR, registered on the complaint