DMK Legislator Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

A DMK legislator has been arrested by Tamil Nadu police for allegedly making a speech that threatened Chief Minister Vijay. The arrest follows accusations of a direct threat against the state's leader.

20 Jul, 03:29 — 20 Jul, 03:29

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DMK MLA arrested over alleged threat against Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Vilathikulam DMK MLA GV Markandeyan was arrested by police after allegedly making threatening and controversial remarks against Tamil Nadu chief minister C. Joseph Vijay during a public meeting in Kovilpatti. His supporters protested the arrest, while police detained him, questioned him, and planned to produce him before a court, triggering political reactions.

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DMK MLA arrested over alleged threat against Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

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DMK Legislator Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

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DMK MLA arrested over alleged threat against Tamil Nadu CM Vijay

Tamil Nadu police arrest DMK legislator for speech ‘threatening’ CM Vijay

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