Interim relief for BJP functionary

Vinoj P. Selvam not to be arrested till February 9

February 04, 2022 12:26 am | Updated 12:28 am IST - CHENNAI

The Madras High Court on Thursday restrained the Greater Chennai Police from arresting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) functionary Vinoj P. Selvam till February 9 in a case booked for having allegedly spread rumours through his tweets.

Justice T.V. Thamilselvi adjourned his anticipatory bail petition at the request of a government counsel, who sought time to get instructions, and directed the police not to arrest him till then.

0 / 0
Sign in to unlock member-only benefits!
  • Access 10 free stories every month
  • Save stories to read later
  • Access to comment on every story
  • Sign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single click
  • Get notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products
Sign in

Comments

Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments.

We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user of The Hindu and logged in, you may continue to engage with our articles. If you do not have an account please register and login to post comments. Users can access their older comments by logging into their accounts on Vuukle.