Cases filed against DMK, AIADMK candidates for alleged distribution of ₹8,000 coupons and ₹10,000 tokens

The Madras High Court, connected Thursday (April 16, 2026), agreed to perceive connected Friday (April 17) 2 writ petitions, 1 accusing galore DMK candidates successful general, of issuing ₹8,000 coupons to the voters successful presumption of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections and different accusing AIADMK campaigner Royapuram Mano alias R. Manohar successful peculiar of distributing ₹10,000 tokens astatine Harbour constituency successful Chennai.

First Division Bench of Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan accepted a petition made by advocator A.P. Suryaprakasam for an urgent proceeding of the lawsuit filed by him against DMK candidates and said that a lawsuit filed by advocator K. Raveendran against the AIADMK campaigner would besides beryllium heard connected Friday if some of them get numbered by the extremity of the day.