Follow | ED document on Madras High Court FIR order: What it means for KN Nehru and DMK

As the assembly elections in Tamil Nadu approach, there have been serious allegations of corruption in one of the most important departments of the state – the municipal administration and water supply. The department is headed by DMK senior minister KN Nehru. The matter has now reached the Madras High Court, which has ordered the registration of an FIR. Let’s walk through what the Enforcement Directorate (ED) says it found—and why the next steps could raise the stakes dramatically.