Soon after the incident, locals blocked the road in protest, alleging that the lack of a flyover on the Chennai-Bengaluru National Highway was causing frequent accidents
Based on the recommendation of the District Collector, the Revenue Department had issued a notification on September 1 to acquire 22.16.00 hectares of land.
The ED has alleged that Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd made fraudulent payments of Rs 2.78 crore to Veena's now-defunct company, Exalogic Solutions, under the guise of "IT consultancy services".
