On Tuesday morning, Udhayanidhi Stalin was taken into custody by a police team from his Chennai residence and transported to Thanjavur. He was held for approximately ten hours before being released on bail.
According to India News: Latest India News, T, the arrest followed a series of controversial remarks made by the politician. In a separate statement, Stalin denied allegations that stemmed from remarks about actress Trisha and accused Vijay’s television personality TVK of being a ‘circus’. He was granted bail after the ten‑hour detention, though no charges have been formally announced yet.
Stalin, the son of DMK leader M. K. Stalin, is a prominent figure in Tamil Nadu politics. The incident has intensified scrutiny of political rhetoric and police conduct in the region.