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‘Savukku’ Shankar Sentenced to Three-Year-Imprisonment in Defamation Case

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‘Savukku’ Shankar sentenced to three-year-imprisonment in defamation case

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A Chennai court sentenced YouTuber Savukku Shankar to three years in prison for harassing a female newsreader at a TV channel with posts about her personal life. The newsreader alleged that Shankar posted derogatory remarks and fabricated documents on his website, threatened him with his associates, and demanded money in exchange for removing the posts.

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Savukku Shankar sentenced to 3 years in prison; Chennai Egmore Court has sentenced popular YouTuber Savukku Shankar to three years in prison. The Magistrate at the Egmore Court issued this order in connection with a defamation case filed by a woman. The court has also granted Savukku Shankar a period of 30 days to file an appeal against the sentence.

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One India broke the news in India on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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