Udhayanidhi Stalin’s assets: Madras High Court directs Director General of Income Tax to respond by April 20

The Madras High Court, connected Wednesday (April 15, 2026), sought the effect of the Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) pursuing the filing of a writ petition seeking an enquiry into alleged worldly discrepancies successful the assets declared by Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin during the 2021 Legislative Assembly polls and for the elections scheduled to beryllium held connected April 23 this year.

First Division Bench of Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan asked Additional Solicitor General AR.L. Sundaresan, assisted by Income Tax section elder lasting counsel A.P. Srinivas, to guarantee the DGIT’s effect was filed by Monday (April 20, 2026) since the petitioner had insisted that voters indispensable cognize astir the existent assets of each campaigner earlier the time of polling.