Udhayanidhi Stalin news LIVE: Stalin jr detained from Chennai residence over alleged remarks on Trisha, DMK protests
Tamil Nadu Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was detained from his Chennai residence on Tuesday over alleged remarks against actor Trisha made at a rally in Thanjavur on August 3.
Udhayanidhi Stalin, a DMK leader and former deputy chief minister, approached the Madras High Court seeking anticipatory bail in the case.
The ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) filed complaints with the Thanjavur East Police Station and the National Commission for Women over the remarks.
Police deployed a large force outside Udhayanidhi's residence and took him away in a police bus, likely to Thanjavur.
TVK workers and supporters staged protests against Udhayanidhi Stalin in Coimbatore.
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