CHENNAI: A special court for cases against MPs and MLAs in Chennai has acquitted former DMK minister K Ponmudi from the criminal case registered against
Former DMK minister Ponmudi attended an event held in Chennai last year on behalf of the Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam. At that time, his comments on Saivism, Vaishnavism and women had caused a huge controversy. Various parties strongly opposed this. Following this, he was removed from the post of minister.
Regarding this controversial speech, Chennai Corporation BJP council member Uma Anandan filed a case against Ponmudi in the Saidapet court in Ch…