
Two from Erode get 10 years imprisonment in emu scam
The Hindu
The special court for the trial of cases registered under the Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (TNPID) Act in Coimbatore on Tuesday sentenced the proprietors of an Erode-based emu firm
The special court for the trial of cases registered under the Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (TNPID) Act in Coimbatore on Tuesday sentenced the proprietors of an Erode-based emu firm to undergo 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for cheating several people of ₹ 1.02 crore.
Special Judge A.S. Ravi awarded the punishment to M.S. Guru alias Gurusamy (39) and M. Girimurugan from Erode.
According to the Economic Offences Wing (EOW-II) of Erode district, the two ran a firm namely G1 Emu Zone India Pvt Ltd.

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.