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DMK MLA granted bail in defamation case over remarks against Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

DMK MLA granted bail in defamation case over remarks against Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

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Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MLA Anitha R Radhakrishnan on Saturday was granted bail by Judicial Magistrate Chidambaram in a case alleging that he made defamatory remarks against the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu C Vijay Joseph during a public meeting on June 20. DMK MLA Anita R Radhakrishnan was arrested on Friday, July 3, over his remarks on Tamil Nadu CM Vijay. (File Photo/ ANI image/screengrab) Radhakrishnan was taken into custody on Friday in connection with a case registered at the Athoor Police Station. Also Read| DMK MLA arrested over remarks against CM Vijay Shortly after his arrest, he addressed the media, using his detention to level explosive allegations of political coercion against members of the newly formed Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), claiming that the legal action against him is part of a calculated campaign to force his resignation from the Assembly and lure him into defecting to the TVK. Characterising the overtures made to him as far more aggressive than traditional political manoeuvring, the MLA stated, “It was not horse-trading, but camel-trading that was offered …

Former DMK minister held over alleged remarks against CM Vijay

Former DMK minister held over alleged remarks against CM Vijay

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Former DMK Minister Anitha R Radhakrishnan was arrested here on Friday following the Madras High Court rejecting his anticipatory bail plea relating to his defamatory speech against Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, police said. He was arrested while he was on a visit to Authoor about 23 km from here by the police who escorted him to the waiting police jeep. Radhakrishnan, representing the Tiruchendur Assembly constituency, had on June 20 made alleged derogatory remarks against the CM Vijay, prompting the TVK to launch a complaint with the police. This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed, agencies. Mid-day accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability, trustworthiness, reliability and data of the text. Mid-day management/mid-day.com reserves the sole right to alter, delete or remove (without notice) the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following …