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Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was booked by Tiruppur police for involving a minor in a Dharapuram by‑poll campaign, which violates Election Commission guidelines

Reported by Siddharth Deshmukh (Staff Writer) · ThePrint - Politics ·

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Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin was booked by Tiruppur police for involving a minor in a Dharapuram by‑poll campaign, which violates Election Commission guidelines. Tiruppur: Tiruppur District Police on Sunday registered a case against Tamil Nadu Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin for allegedly involving a minor in an election campaign for the Dharapuram by-election. According to police, during a campaign meeting near the Periyar statue in Dharapuram town a day earlier, Udhayanidhi made a minor boy get onto a campaign van and made him speak. While speaking, the boy made remarks against Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, saying "Om Kali.. Bhadra Kali…". Police said this violates Election Commission guidelines, which strictly prohibit involving childre

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