The Hindu·4 min read·medium
Madras High Court grants bail to Vilathikulam DMK MLA Markandayan for speech against T.N. CM Vijay
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Mohamed Imranullah S.
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The Madras High Court has granted bail to DMK MLA G.V. Markandayan, who was arrested for making inflammatory remarks against the Chief Minister. The bail is conditional, requiring the MLA to file an affidavit of remorse and report to authorities regularly.
The Madras High Court on Monday (August 3, 2026) granted bail to Vilathikulam DMK MLA G.V. Markandayan in a case registered against him for reportedly making a remark that his party legislators would “break the bones of Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay inside the Legislative Assembly” during a public event.
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