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- Tamil Nadu police have taken Udhayanidhi Stalin from his Chennai home to Thanjavur after complaints about remarks he made against Chief Minister Vijay at a DMK protest over the Cauvery issue.
- A case has been registered against him at Thanjavur East police station under nine sections, including provoking enmity, insulting a woman's dignity, and provisions of the IT Act, following a complaint by a TVK women's wing functionary.
- Stalin has denied the allegations, calling the case false and saying doctored clips of his speech are being spread, while DMK treasurer TR Balu also rejected the charges.
- Several ruling party ministers and opposition leaders have condemned his remarks, and DMK workers who gathered outside his home were arrested.
What to watch next
- What happens when Udhayanidhi Stalin is produced or questioned in Thanjavur, including whether he is remanded
- Whether action is also taken against the DMK IT wing members accused of circulating the 2-minute-39-second video clip
- How the political confrontation between the DMK and the ruling TVK develops over the remarks
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Named India · Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · Ministry of Police · Narendran Nair · Thanjavur East Police Station · Udhayanidhi Stalin
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