Puducherry Chief Judge

At least 33 hatchlings of the highly venomous Indian Russell's viper, along with the mother snake, were captured alive on Wednesday by forest department staff from the residential premises of the Finance Secretary to Puducherry government and Chief Judge in Puducherry.

Madras High Court today reserved its order on a petition seeking a statutory investigation into tapes containing purported phone conversations aimed allegedly at influencing judgement in the 2004 Sankararaman murder case in which Kanchi Seer Jayendra Saraswathi is the main accused.

At least 33 hatchlings of the highly venomous Indian Russell's viper, along with the mother snake, were captured alive on Wednesday by forest department staff from the residential premises of the Finance Secretary to Puducherry government and Chief Judge in Puducherry.

Madras High Court today reserved its order on a petition seeking a statutory investigation into tapes containing purported phone conversations aimed allegedly at influencing judgement in the 2004 Sankararaman murder case in which Kanchi Seer Jayendra Saraswathi is the main accused.