Tamil Nadu
Senthil Balaji's judicial custody has been extended
The Principal Sessions Court in Chennai today (29 September) extended minister Senthil Balaji's judicial custody till 13 October.
Balaji was produced before the court via video conference from the Puzhal prison, where he is currently lodged.
On 20 September, the court had dismissed his bail plea.
The court also said that the medical issues referred to in the bail petition were not of such nature that they could not be taken care of by doctors at the prison hospital.