BJP slams Kerala police for arresting YouTuber Shajan Skaria over defamatory content about woman

BJP slams Kerala police for arresting YouTuber Shajan Skaria over defamatory content about woman

The act of arresting a person at night while he was having dinner and not allowing him to change his clothes is proof of the ruling CPM's ‘intolerance’ towards constitutional rights and freedom of the press, the BJP said.

YouTuber Shajan Skaria arrested on charge of telecasting ‘defamatory’ content against woman

The woman, currently residing abroad, had lodged the complaint against Shajan Skaria, accusing him of airing defamatory content

“Wasn’t even allowed to wear shirt, will continue fight against Pinarayism”, say journalist Shajan Skariah after he was detained

Thiruvananthapuram: Shajan Skaria, editor in chief of ‘Marunadan Malayali’, a leading online portal was arrested by the Thiruvananthapuram Cyber Police from his residence in Kudappanakunnu. The arrest follows a defamation complaint lodged by a woman from Mahé. However Shajan was released on bail in another 6 hours after he was taken into custody. According to police sources, the complaint alleges that Skaria disseminated a defamatory news video …

Bail granted by Kerala HC to YouTuber in derogatory social media post case

The case originated from a Facebook post allegedly made by Varkey on April 20, 2025, in which he stated that “all women in the cinema industry are prostitutes.”

Actresses Targeted With Derogatory Remarks: Arattannan Granted Bail

In a case involving derogatory remarks against women in the film industry, YouTuber Santosh Varkki, popularly known as Arattannan, has been granted bail by the Kerala High Court. The complaints alleged that Santosh Varkki repeatedly made defamatory and insulting remarks against women through social media platforms. The High Court, while granting bail, issued a stern warning to Varkki to refrain from making statements that demean women in the fut…

Marunadan Malayali Editor Shajan Skariah Plans Legal Action Over Arrest | DH Latest News, DH NEWS, Latest News, NEWS , Shajan Skariah, Marunadan Malayali

Marunadan Malayali editor Shajan Skariah has announced plans to take legal action against the police, alleging that his recent arrest amounts to contempt of court. Speaking to Asianet News, he claimed that the arrest was an act of personal revenge by the investigating officer and was intended to malign his public image. Skariah stated that the complaint against him lacked merit and accused the officer of deliberately arresting him at night from …