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CBI arrests Dayanidhi Maran's private secretary
January 22, 2015
CBI tonight arrested three people, including V Gowthaman, the then Additional private secretary of Dayanidhi Maran, in connection with alleged allotment of more than 300 high-speed telephone lines to the then telecom minister's residence in Chennai which were extended to his brother's TV channel.

Besides Gowthaman, the CBI arrested Chief Technical Officer SKannan and electrician L S Ravi of Sun TV network, the agency said.

The three have been arrested  to "collect some crucial evidence" which may come up during their questioning, the CBI said, adding that they would be produced before a designated court in Chennai tomorrow.
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