Order to register FIR in K.N. Nehru cash-for-jobs case has errors, Tamil Nadu govt. tells Madras High Court

The Tamil Nadu authorities has told the Madras High Court that its February 20, 2026 order, directing the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti Corruption (DVAC) to registry a First Information Report (FIR) regarding the currency for jobs allegation successful Minister K. N. Nehru’s Municipal Administration and Water Supply department, suffers from errors evident connected the look of the record.

In a reappraisal petition filed earlier the archetypal Division Bench of Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan, the authorities said: “there are immoderate ineligible infirmities successful the judgement dated February 20, 2026 which are against the settled principles of instrumentality and the statutory provisions nether the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Prevention of Corruption Act (PCA), 1988.”