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Crime
Third POCSO Case Filed Against Granite Baron's Veeramani Over 2004 Class‑11 Student Suicide
✍️ India Today
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 02:37 PM
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A third POCSO complaint has been lodged against granite baron Veeramani in connection with the 2004 suicide of a class‑11 student. The filing adds to earlier legal actions alleging sexual offences.
A third POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) complaint has been filed against granite baron Veeramani in connection with the suicide of a class‑11 student that occurred in 2004. The filing was submitted to the local police station and is now part of the ongoing legal proceedings against the baron.
The POCSO Act, enacted in 2012, provides a framework for investigating and prosecuting sexual offences against children. Under the Act, complaints can be filed by parents, guardians, or any concerned party, and the police are required to register and investigate the allegations within a stipulated time.
This is the third time a POCSO case has been lodged against Veeramani, indicating a pattern of alleged misconduct that has attracted repeated scrutiny from law enforcement and the judiciary. The latest complaint seeks to establish a link between the baron's alleged actions and the tragic death of the student.
The POCSO Act, enacted in 2012, provides a framework for investigating and prosecuting sexual offences against children. Under the Act, complaints can be filed by parents, guardians, or any concerned party, and the police are required to register and investigate the allegations within a stipulated time.
This is the third time a POCSO case has been lodged against Veeramani, indicating a pattern of alleged misconduct that has attracted repeated scrutiny from law enforcement and the judiciary. The latest complaint seeks to establish a link between the baron's alleged actions and the tragic death of the student.