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Gem Veeramani accused of exploiting minors through charitable foundation

An investigation has surfaced regarding Gem Veeramani, a wealthy granite businessman accused of exploiting minors. Reports indicate that Veeramani allegedly used a foundation intended to help female students as a front to identify and exploit young girls.

According to the details, individuals identified as Shanthi and Mahendra Simhan acted as intermediaries to supply the victims. The scheme reportedly came to light after an intermediary attempted to blackmail Veeramani with recorded footage. The case has also become a point of political contention in Tamil Nadu, with accusations being traded between political parties regarding the handling of the investigation and potential interference.