The Supreme Courtroom Monday refused to entertain three writ petitions searching for felony motion in opposition to Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Chief Minister MK Stalin, for the controversial speech made by him final yr about ‘Sanatana Dharma’.
A bench comprising Justice Bela M Trivedi and Justice Prasanna B Varale requested how the writ petitions underneath Article 32 of the Structure may very well be maintained.
The petitions have been dismissed as withdrawn, granting petitioners liberty to hunt different treatments underneath the legislation.
Talking at a convention in Chennai in September 2023, Junior Stalin had mentioned ‘Sanatana Dharma’ was in opposition to social justice and equality and that it needs to be ‘eradicated’ like malaria and dengue.
The DMK chief’s authorized crew has maintained that in Tamil Nadu and southern states, ‘Sanatan Dharma’ has at all times been seen by the prism of untouchability and discrimination on the premise of castes and that his feedback must be seen in that context. They added that the feedback had no intention to harm any Hindu sentiment.
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