SME Times News Bureau | 10 Aug, 2018
TVS Motor Company Limited Chairman Venu Srinivasan has moved the Madras
High Court for anticipatory bail in a missing idol case, informed
sources said on Thursday.
In his bail application, Srinivasan
referred to a writ petition filed by one Elephant Rajendran. Srinivasan
said that in paragraph 12 of an affidavit submitted in support of his
petition, Rajendran had mentioned that an FIR has been filed against
him.
Srinivasan said he was appointed Chairman of the Board of
Trustees of Srirangam Temple and that he had spent Rs 25 crore from his
own pocket for the renovation of the entire holy complex.
He said that Rs 70 lakh was spent by him on painting works at Sri Kabaleeswarar Temple here.
The
industrialist also claimed that a private trust funded by him and his
company has undertaken renovation of over 100 temples in Tamil Nadu,
Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka.