Udhayanidhi Stalin Arrested Over Derogatory Remarks Against Trisha
Arrest for speech, even if controversial, raises concerns about free speech.
Udhayanidhi Stalin, Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu, was arrested from his home over derogatory remarks against actor Trisha during a political rally. Charges include promoting enmity, provoking riot, insulting women, and obscene acts under various laws including the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 and IT Act. Stalin termed his arrest a joke and vowed to fight it legally.
4 AUG 2026
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Udhayanidhi Stalin Arrested Over Derogatory Remarks Against Trisha
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Khushbu Sundar criticized Udhayanidhi Stalin for alleged misogynistic remarks against Trisha, welcoming his arrest as a message against abusing women for political gains.
5 AUG 2026
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Udhayanidhi Stalin was briefly arrested for vulgar comments about actor Trisha Krishnan and criticized the ruling government for using his arrest to divert attention.
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