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Madras HC orders magazine to pay Rs 25 lakh to DMK leader TR Baalu in defamation case

The Madras High Court, on Tuesday, February 4, directed Tamil bi-weekly magazine Junior Vikatan to pay Rs 25 lakh in damages to senior Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TR Baalu for publishing defamatory content against him. The defamation case, filed in 2014, is about two articles published by Junior Vikatan…

Newslaundry · Feb 6, 2025

Chennai police to remove names of Junior Vikatan directors from FIR

The Chennai police will remove the names of the directors of Tamil news magazine Junior Vikatan, whistleblower Savukku Shankar, and YouTuber Maridhas from an FIR filed in an extortion and intimidation case, the Hindu reported today.

Newslaundry · May 26, 2022

No basis for arraigning Junior Vikatan directors, Maridhas and ‘Savukku’ Shankar in FIR: Chennai Police Commissioner

Their names will be removed from the report, says Shankar Jiwal

The Hindu · May 26, 2022