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What is the ‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani POCSO Act case all about? | Explained

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What is the ‘Gem Granites’ Veeramani POCSO Act case all about? | Explained

The story so far: On August 29, 2026, the Greater Chennai Police arrested well known industrialist R. Veeramani (84), a pioneer in the granite business and founder of GEM Group of Companies, under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on charges of sexually assaulting minor girls over a period of time. The…

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‘Gem Granite’ Veeramani — a stone cold perpetrator

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‘Gem Granite’ Veeramani — a stone cold perpetrator

For decades, R. Veeramani, 84, known as ‘Gem Granite’ Veeramani, was celebrated as one of the architects of India’s granite industry. He helped build the sector’s institutional framework, headed industry bodies, and was honoured by the Union government for his contribution to granite mining and marketing. He was also known for his philanthropic activities. Veeramani,…

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