CM Vijay breaks silence on Stalin Jr’s ‘double-meaning’ Trisha row: ‘If women are insulted…’
Vijay's remarks came weeks after Stalin Jr, the leader of opposition in state assembly, was arrested and later released on bail in connection with a case over the 'double-meaning' remarks that were interpreted as an allusion to Trisha, who is Vijay's close friend.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Vijay has broken his silence on the controversy surrounding Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin's "double-meaning" remarks involving actor Trisha. Vijay stated that he will not tolerate any abusive language or defamatory remarks against women, crediting his assembly election victory to women. He emphasized that speaking of women or people in a demeaning way is unacceptable.
The remarks came weeks after Stalin's controversial comments, which were interpreted as an allusion to Trisha, a close friend of Vijay. Stalin was arrested and later released on bail in connection with the case. Vijay's comments came during a session in the state Assembly, where he also addressed political leaders who cross the line in their remarks.
He mentioned former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's controversies and reiterated his stance on defamatory remarks against women.
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