The Supreme Court stays the arrest of former Tamil Nadu minister V. Senthilbalaji in connection with a TASMAC corruption case. Both reports say the court’s decision follows the change in the state government in Tamil Nadu. The Bench observes that, given the new government, there is no reason to assume Senthilbalaji would be able to influence the course of the investigation. As a result, the court does not permit the arrest to proceed at this stage. The decision is reported as a stay, indicating that arrest-related steps are paused while the legal proceedings continue. The reports do not add details about the underlying allegations, the investigation status, or the specific arguments presented by the parties. Overall, the stay is attributed to the Bench’s assessment that the risk of interference with the investigation is reduced after the government transition.