All-woman SIT to investigate Gem Granites POCSO case

Tamil Nadu police have formed an all-woman special investigation team to examine the case involving ‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani and related matters. Director General of Police Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal announced the decision in an order issued on Friday, according to The Hindu.
An all-woman special investigation team will take over the probe into the case involving ‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani under India’s Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, according to The Hindu. Tamil Nadu Director General of Police Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal announced the formation of the team in an order issued on Friday. The order said the SIT had been created to investigate the case and related matters effectively.
The supplied material does not identify the officers appointed to the team or specify when the new investigation will begin. It also does not provide details of the allegations, the status of any existing investigation or whether arrests or charges have been made. The POCSO Act is referenced in the case title supplied by the source, but no further legal or procedural information is available in the material.
The report likewise does not include comments from Veeramani, the complainant or any other party. The formation of the SIT means the investigation will be handled by a specially constituted all-woman team. Beyond the DGP’s order and its stated purpose, the supplied information does not support further conclusions about the case.
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