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DMK Leaders A Raja, Sekar Babu Booked for Defamatory Remarks Against TN CM Vijay

Police booked A. Raja, P. K. Sekar Babu and Vasantham Karthikeyan after TVK complaints alleged defamatory remarks against Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay and Minister Nirmal Kumar.

  • On Tuesday, Chennai police registered cases against senior DMK leaders Raja and Sekar Babu for alleged defamatory remarks against Chief Minister Joseph Vijay during recent party demonstrations.
  • The protests on Saturday followed Chief Minister Vijay's September 7 Assembly speech, where he questioned Stalin's detention under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act during the Emergency.
  • Police registered cases under six sections, including defamation and disturbing public peace, following complaints from TVK functionaries regarding remarks against Law Minister Nirmal Kumar and the Chief Minister.
  • Asserting no official detention order exists, Law Minister Nirmal Kumar challenged the DMK's historical claims, stating, "No detention copy, no MISA arrest."
  • Separately, Kallakurichi police booked MLA Vasantham Karthikeyan for derogatory comments against the Chief Minister, while North Beach police registered a case against MLA Sekar Babu.
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One India broke the news in India on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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