Senthil Balaji was produced by the ED before Principal Sessions Judge S Alli after the 5-day custodial interrogation ended. The ED has also filed a 3,000-page charge sheet against the minister in the money laundering case.
The Minister for Electricity as well as Prohibition and Excise, Balaji was arrested on June 14 and admitted to a government hospital in Chennai after he complained of chest pains.
The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday grilled Tamil Nadu minister Senthil Balaji for the second day, on Tuesday, in connection with a money laundering case at the agency's Chennai office, sources said.
Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials on Monday took custody of Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji from the Puzhal prison in a money laundering case after a court granted custody to the agency following the dismissal of related petitions by the Supreme Court.