Nakheeran Madras High Court

The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition by the Associate Editor of Tamil bi-weekly 'Nakheeran', A Kamaraj, seeking to quash proceedings against him initiated by the Privileges Committee (PC) of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly relating two articles in the magazine's January 7 issue about Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

The Madras High Court today said Editor of Tamil bi-weekly 'Nakkheran' Gopal, who had already been granted anticipatory bail in connection with a recent publication of an allegedly defamatory article relating to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, should not be arrested in other cases, arising out of the same alleged offence.

The Madras High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition by the Associate Editor of Tamil bi-weekly 'Nakheeran', A Kamaraj, seeking to quash proceedings against him initiated by the Privileges Committee (PC) of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly relating two articles in the magazine's January 7 issue about Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

The Madras High Court today said Editor of Tamil bi-weekly 'Nakkheran' Gopal, who had already been granted anticipatory bail in connection with a recent publication of an allegedly defamatory article relating to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, should not be arrested in other cases, arising out of the same alleged offence.