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Delivering the judgement, Special Judge P Anbzhagan said the prosecution had failed to prove its case beyond all reasonable doubt.
Besides Sengottaiyan, others acquitted are the managing director of the corporation T Sethuraman, Sengottaiyan's former personal assistant Ezhil and M R Natarajan, an agent.
The case pertains to alleged violation of norms and procedures in bus body building and in purchase of materials, resulting in a loss of Rs 15.8 million to the corporation during 1991-96 when Sengottaiyan was the transport minister in the then Jayalalithaa government.
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