Vaiko arrested for sedition, sent to 15-day judicial custody

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Senior Tamil Nadu politician and leader of the MDMK party Vaiko was arrested for a 2009 sedition case on Monday.

Vaiko who was produced before a magistrate was later sent to 15 days judicial custody. A sedition case was registered against the MDMK leader Vaiko in 2009 by the Chennai police for his speech warning that India would not remain a united single country if the war against banned outfit, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, in Sri Lanka was not stopped.

His arrest came as a sudden move on Monday. Vaiko, who was produced before the magistrate did not furnish a bail bond, following which he was remanded in judicial custody. Vaiko's passport is currently seized.

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nick Monday, 03 April 2017 03:51 PM

this guy is a third class bugger so call superstar listened to his advice to cancel the trip on Srilanka maybe now he looking for his own slipper to.... via DM Android App

Kadiya Monday, 03 April 2017 07:20 PM

Vaiko should be sent to a Psycho rehabilitation center!!!

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