YouTuber seeks bail
The Hindu
YouTuber A. Durai Murugan Pandiyan who runs a YouTube channel ‘Saattai’ has moved the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday seeking bail. The petitioner was said to have used the images o
YouTuber A. Durai Murugan Pandiyan who runs a YouTube channel ‘Saattai’ has moved the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday seeking bail. The petitioner was said to have used the images of former Chief Minister and DMK Supremo M. Karunanidhi and BJP leader Khushbhu Sundar in an allegedly defamatory video. Justice G. Chandrasekharan adjourned the hearing in the case after the State sought time to respond in the case. Durai Murugan from Tiruchi was arrested by the police and remanded in judicial custody. The complaint was filed by DMK cadre who said that they were shocked and hurt by the content of the video.
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