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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted raids at the residence of State Health and Family Welfare Minister C Vijayabaskar and the office of the Director General Police (DGP), T K Rajendran, among others in connection with the gutkha scam.
Raids have been carried out at some 30 locations in various parts of Tamil Nadu since Wednesday morning, according to officials.
Meanwhile, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) legislator J Anbazhagan wants Rajendran to step down. It was on Anbazhagan’s petition that the Madras High Court ordered a CBI probe into the alleged scam.
Manufacturing, storing and sale of gutkha has
