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Court rejects bail plea of former Tamil Nadu minister Anbil Mahesh

A Tamil Nadu court has dismissed the bail petition of former DMK minister Anbil Mahesh, who was arrested on October 26. The former minister remains in judicial custody following the court's decision.

LSN India · 10 November 2026

Court rejects bail plea of former Tamil Nadu minister Anbil Mahesh

The judicial custody of former DMK minister Anbil Mahesh has been extended after a court rejected his bail plea. Mahesh, who was taken into custody on October 26, has been remanded in judicial custody until November 18.

The rejection of his bail petition marks a setback for the former minister, who had sought release from custody following his arrest. The court's decision to extend his judicial remand suggests that the investigating authorities have grounds to continue holding him in connection with the case.

Details regarding the specific charges against the former minister have not been disclosed. However, the arrest and subsequent custody orders indicate that the investigation into the matter is progressing through the judicial system.

The development comes as the Tamil Nadu government continues to focus on various administrative and political matters. The case remains under investigation, with the court's decision to maintain judicial custody signaling that the probe is likely to continue in the coming weeks.