Tamil Nadu Opposition Leader Udhayanidhi Stalin detained over his remark against actor Trisha
Tamil Nadu Police on Tuesday detained DMK leader and Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin from his Chennai residence following an FIR registered against him over his alleged defamatory remarks about actor Trisha and Chief Minister Vijay at the Cauvery rally in Thanjavur on Monday.
Tamil Nadu Opposition Leader Udhayanidhi Stalin has been detained by the Tamil Nadu Police following an FIR registered against him for allegedly making defamatory remarks about actor Trisha and Chief Minister Vijay at a Cauvery rally in Thanjavur. The incident occurred after Stalin made controversial remarks during a public meeting, with some political leaders alleging the comments were an indirect reference to actor Trisha.
The DMK denied the allegation, stating that no such reference was made. The incident has sparked criticism from political leaders, with TVK MLA Rhevanth Charan accusing the DMK leadership of lowering the standards of political discourse.
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