Archive · 24 May 2025
AIADMK MLA S.P. Velumani Threatened, Extortion Demand Made
S.P. Velumani, an AIADMK politician, got a scary letter.
Someone wants him to pay ₹1 crore, or else bad things will happen to his family and there will be a bomb blast.
The letter writer claims to be watching Velumani and knows people inside the police.
They want the money by May 25th at a dumping site.
The letter told him not to call the police.
Now, the police are investigating the threat.
Former AIADMK minister S.P. Velumani received a death threat.
The threat, delivered in a letter, demanded ₹1 crore.
The sender threatened to kill Velumani's family if he contacted the police.
A bomb blast in Coimbatore before July 30, 2025, was also threatened.
An AIADMK functionary has requested police intervention.
- Who
- S.P. Velumani, an AIADMK MLA, and an unidentified sender.
- What
- Velumani received a death threat demanding ₹1 crore.
- When
- The letter was received on Thursday, May 22nd, but postmarked from May 15.
- Where
- Coimbatore, specifically the Kalapatti-Vellanapatti road.
- Why
- The motive is for money; the letter claims to have proof of illegal possession of black money.
- Target
- S.P. Velumani, AIADMK MLA
- Demand
- ₹1 crore
- Deadline
- May 25 for money, before July 30, 2025 for bomb blast
- Threat
- Death threat to family, bomb blast
- Location for Money
- Dumping site on Kalapatti-Vellanapatti road, Coimbatore
- Motive
- Money, potential claim of black money possession