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Shankar's plea: HC impleads DICCI and pvt company

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May 23, 2025

THE Madras High Court on Thursday impleaded the Dalit Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DICCI) and Gen Green Logistics Private Limited in the PIL petition filed by YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar seeking a CBI probe into the implementation of the Annal Ambedkar Business Champions Scheme of the state aimed at empowering the Dalit conservancy workers.

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The order to implead them was passed by a vacation bench of justices G R Swaminathan and V Lakshminarayanan when the PIL came up for hearing.

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