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Defamation Against Chief Minister Vijay: Summons Issued to DMK Councillor
- •DMK councillor Sudha Deenadayalan made disparaging remarks about Chief Minister Vijay during the party's Mupperum Vizha held at Raja Annamalai Hall in Chennai.
- •A video of the speech went viral, prompting TVK functionary Keerthana to condemn the incident and question the silence of MP Kanimozhi and Mayor Priya.
- •TVK Harbour Area Secretary Udhayakumar lodged a formal police complaint at the B-2 Esplanade Police Station against the councillor and event organizer Murali.
- •Police registered a case under three sections, including using obscene words, intentional insult to disrupt public peace, and spreading panic.
- •Following the registration of the case, police have issued official summons for the DMK councillor to appear for an inquiry.
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Police issued summons to DMK councillor Sudha Deenadayalan following a complaint filed by TVK Harbour Area Secretary Udhayakumar at the B-2 Esplanade Police Station. The complaint accused her of making defamatory and slanderous remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay during the DMK Women's Wing Mupperum Vizha event in Chennai.
A case was registered against the DMK councillor and the event organizer under three specific sections. These include speaking with obscene words, intentionally insulting with the intent to disrupt public peace, and spreading rumors causing panic and tension among the public.
During the same event, DMK MP Kanimozhi and former Minister Sekar Babu reprimanded, advised, and reined in the speaker for her remarks, while a video of the incident subsequently went viral and drew strong condemnation from TVK functionaries.
