Senthilbalaji case: Minister can stay in Cabinet till conviction, argues AG

A person who is not convicted in a criminal case cannot be removed from the council of ministers, argued Advocate General R Shunmugasundaram before the Madras High Court which is hearing a batch of cases related to minister Senthilbalaji, who is arrested by the ED in a Prevention of Money Laundering case leading to demands to remove him from the cabinet.