ACCOUNTABILITY
CRIME
Madras High Court refuses to quash FIRs booked against political commentator Ponraj for remarks against TVK women supporters
The petitioner, being a person of considerable standing in society, ought to have exercised greater restraint while making public statements, says Justice G.K. Ilanthiraiyan
Pulse Bharat · Why it matters
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The Madras High Court's refusal to quash FIRs against Ponraj may set a precedent for holding public figures accountable for their comments on social issues.