Former Tamil Nadu Minister Arrested in Schools Fraud Case
Chennai police have arrested Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, Tamil Nadu's former School Education Minister, in a private schools fraud case. His anticipatory bail plea was rejected, and he has been remanded to judicial custody until November 6.
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Context: Anticipatory bail is protection from arrest that a person seeks before being detained, and judicial custody means being held in jail under a court order. Mahesh belongs to the DMK, which is now in opposition in Tamil Nadu.
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