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DMK MLA Udhayanidhi Stalin detained over alleged remarks against actor Trisha and CM Vijay
DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Opposition Leader Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained from his Chennai residence on Tuesday. The detention is in connection with an FIR registered over alleged indecent and double-meaning remarks made during a rally on the Cauvery dispute in Thanjavur on Monday. The complaints include allegations that the remarks were directed at an actor. The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) filed a complaint, leading to the case. Udhayanidhi Stalin was later granted bail.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 6 · Right 6 n = 14
- Left (2): The Hindu, The News Minute
- Centre (6 votes, 7 outlets): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Hindustan Times · Mint (HT Media — 1 vote), The Indian Express, The Times of India
- Right (6 votes, 7 outlets): Aaj Tak · India Today (India Today Group — 1 vote), Dainik Jagran, OpIndia, Punjab Kesari, Republic World, The Commune