Madras HC issues notice to MK Stalin, DMK IT Wing over ₹1cr defamation suit
Hindustan Times4h ago1 newsroom
The Madras High Court issued notices to MK Stalin and the DMK IT Wing on Aadhav Arjuna’s ₹1 crore defamation suit over an X post linking him to a drug case.
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Why it matters
MK Stalin, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, faces a civil defamation claim over an alleged social media post. The court's notice initiates formal proceedings that could result in damages if the claim succeeds.
Most affected
MK Stalin — Defendant in defamation proceeding; potential liability of ₹1 crore if claim succeeds.
Likely next
Whether Stalin and the DMK IT Wing file responses to the court notice and how they defend the X post allegation.