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BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan defends DMK ex-minister's arrest by TVK govt

Senior BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan defended her stance on the arrest of former DMK minister Anitha R Radhakrishnan, emphasizing the need for decorum in public discourse. She clarified that the BJP's support was for legal accountability, not the ruling TVK government. Radhakrishnan was arrested for alleged derogatory remarks against Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and later released on bail, while denying claims of being pressured to resign.

4 Jul 2026 12:48 pm