Chennai, May 17 -- The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) on Saturday conducted searches at the residences of former AIADMK Minister Sevur S. Ramachandran, a sitting MLA from the Arani Assembly constituency, at Sevur village near Arani town in Tiruvannamalai district for allegedly amassing wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income when he was serving as HR and CE Minister during the previous AIADMK regime.

Reports said the raids were also carried out at locations linked to his two sons, Vijayakumar and Santoshkumar, in Tiruvannamalai and Vellore districts respectively.

Meanwhile, AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami condemned the raids and termed it as an act of pol...