The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday, January 20, 2024, filed a chargesheet against the lone accused person who was arrested in connection with the hurling of petrol bombs towards Tamil Nadu’s Raj Bhavan in Chennai in October last year.
The chargesheet was filed before the NIA Special Court at Poonamallee, Chennai under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Explosive Substances Act 1908, along with Section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Property (Prevention of Damages and Loss) Act, 1992.
The NIA said, the charge-sheeted accused, Vinoth alias ‘Karukka’ Vinoth, had hurled two petrol bombs in quick succession at the Raj Bhavan Gate - 1 in Chennai on October 25 last year. The bomb had resulted in explosions and damage to government property.
