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Tamil Nadu LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin released on bail after questioning

Tamil Nadu LoP Udhayanidhi Stalin released on bail after questioning

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Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was released on station bail on Tuesday after being questioned by the police in connection with a case registered against him, following a direction from the Madras High Court. The court had ordered the police to release Udhayanidhi after completing the inquiry on Tuesday itself. Acting on the direction, police questioned him for around one-and-a-half hours at the Sengipatti Police Station in Thanjavur district in the presence of Superintendent of Police Sundaravathanam before releasing him on station bail, news agency IANS reported. 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 link: Source link

Former Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udyanidhi Stalin arrested over alleged remark alluding to actor Trisha

Former Tamil Nadu Deputy CM Udyanidhi Stalin arrested over alleged remark alluding to actor Trisha

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DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin was arrested over an alleged double-meaning remark said to allude to actor Trisha. The arrest triggered protests across Tamil Nadu, while the party moved the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail. 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 link: Source link

Udhayanidhi Stalin arrest LIVE updates: DMK calls it an ‘act of revenge’; Madras High Court orders his release today

Udhayanidhi Stalin arrest LIVE updates: DMK calls it an ‘act of revenge’; Madras High Court orders his release today

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Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested in connection with complaint of making misogynist remarks Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition and DMK youth wing leader Udhayanidhi Stalin was on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) arrested by police following a complaint registered by a ruling TVK functionary accusing him of making misogynist remarks at a public meeting in Thanjavur a day earlier. The complaints against him include allegations that he made indecent, double entendre remarks seemingly directed at an actor during his speech. Based on the complaint, the Thanjavur East Police had filed a case against the DMK leader under Sections 196, 192, 352, 79, 296(b), 61 & 351(2) BNS, 4 of the TNPHW Act and 67 of the IT Act. Click below to read more on this: Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested in connection with complaint of making misogynist remarks Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested for misogynist remarks amid tensions with DMK supporters, as legal challenges arise in court. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more …

Udhayanidhi Stalin’s first reaction after being detained over alleged remarks on Trisha: ‘I see it as…’

Udhayanidhi Stalin’s first reaction after being detained over alleged remarks on Trisha: ‘I see it as…’

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In his first reaction to being detained by the police for his alleged remarks on actor Trisha, senior Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin reportedly said he looks at this situation as a “comedy.” Udhayanidhi Stalin is facing massive criticism from the Opposition for his alleged remarks on the actor. (Screengrab/X/@ANI) Udhayanidhi was detained by Tamil Nadu police after the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) filed a complaint against him at the Thanjavur East police station, and with the National Commission for Women (NCW) in New Delhi. While being surrounded by a massive crowd after his detention, Udhayanidhi was asked how he felt about the police action against him. “I look at it as a comedy,” the DMK leader told Polimer News. This is a developing story. We will update with further information. 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 link: Source link

Tamil Nadu government should explain surrender of 151 super speciality medical seats: DMK leader Stalin

Tamil Nadu government should explain surrender of 151 super speciality medical seats: DMK leader Stalin

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DMK president M.K. Stalin. FIle | Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy DMK president and former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, on Wednesday (July 29, 2026) demanded that the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government explain why it had failed to retain 151 super-speciality medical seats in the State, resulting in their transfer to the All India quota. “It is a vital issue for Tamil Nadu. We have lost 151 super-speciality seats, which otherwise would have produced doctors to serve the State in the future,” he said in a social media post. Mr. Stalin also questioned why the government had failed to adopt a resolution in the Tamil Nadu Assembly opposing the transfer of 151 super-speciality seats to the All India quota. “Why did the government fail to file an appeal against the Supreme Court’s order dated May 29, 2026?” he asked. He further questioned why the advocates appointed by the State government had failed to appear in the case and why there had been a delay in engaging a senior advocate. “Why has there been such …

Opposition MPs seek Parliament debate over action on NEET protesters

Opposition MPs seek Parliament debate over action on NEET protesters

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The notices were moved ahead of Parliament proceedings following the ‘Sansad Chalo’ protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), in which hundreds of students demonstrated against the alleged NEET paper leak and other examination-related irregularities 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 link: Source link

TNCC president Manickam Tagore takes a dig at PM Modi and DMK

TNCC president Manickam Tagore takes a dig at PM Modi and DMK

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Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president Manickam Tagore during a protest against the alleged NEET paper leak, expressing solidarity with students, at T. Nagar in Chennai. | Photo Credit: Johan Sathyadas J Tamil Nadu Congress Committee organised a public meeting in T. Nagar, in Chennai, in protest against the police action on young students and protesters in New Delhi demanding the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan among other demands, bringing together its allies in Tamil Nadu. Speaking at the meeting, TNCC president Manickam Tagore took a dig against DMK stating that CPI (M) was the only party that met the families of NEET aspirants who took their own lives due to the mismanagement in conducting the exam. “Around 1,74,000 aspirants take the exam from Tamil Nadu and 74000 students qualify. Out of the 74000 students, only 13000 students can get an admission. This year, 21 students took their own lives and four students in Tamil Nadu died by suicide. The only party that met the families before we did…is CPI (M). Where is the Opposition party leader …

DMK MPs urges Centre to constitute tribunal for Mekedatu

DMK MPs urges Centre to constitute tribunal for Mekedatu

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DMK president M.K. Stalin chaired a virtual meeting of the party’s MPs ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament. Photo credit: X/@arivalayam DMK MPs on Thursday (July 16, 2026) urged the BJP-led Union government to constitute a tribunal to resolve the dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the proposed construction of a balancing reservoir at Mekedatu and to prevail upon the Karnataka government to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. A resolution to this effect was adopted at a virtual meeting of the MPs, attended among others by party president M.K. Stalin from London. The resolution said Karnataka had failed to comply with the final award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal by not releasing Tamil Nadu’s due share of water. “The Mettur Dam could not be opened because of Karnataka’s recalcitrant stand. This has caused enormous hardship to farmers,” a resolution adopted at the meeting said. The resolution further stated that as long as the DMK was in power, it had prevented Karnataka from proceeding with the construction of the Mekedatu dam. “Our …

Chidambaram urges NCP (SP), DMK not to back 131st Constitution Amendment bill

Chidambaram urges NCP (SP), DMK not to back 131st Constitution Amendment bill

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Congress leader P Chidambaram claimed that the BJP is wooing the NCP (SP) and the DMK to get their support for the 131st Constitution Amendment Bill which the government intends to bring in the Monsoon session of Parliament and urged the two regional parties to not support the Bill. 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 link: Source link

CM Vijay accuses former DMK regime of political exploitation

CM Vijay accuses former DMK regime of political exploitation

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Nearly a year after the tragic stampede here that killed 41 persons during his party rally, TVK founder and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday made his first visit to this district, and trained his guns against the former DMK-led government for attempting to gain “political mileage” from the incident.  Vijay faulted the police for not alerting him about the swelling crowd at the TVK venue on September 27, 2025, nor taking any steps to cancel the meeting as the crowd had become unmanageable. 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 link: Source link