“DMK, VCK cast aspersions on Madras HC judge who convicted Ponmudi; “Fear that judges are Sanatanized” says Hindu-hater MP Thirumavalavan”, The Commune Mag, December 23, 2023:

“On 21 December 2023, the Madras High Court sentenced DMK leader K Ponmudi to three years in jail in a corruption case making him lose his position as Minister and MLA. A fine of ₹50 lakh has also been imposed on him However, he is not required to surrender immediately, as his jail term has been temporarily suspended for 30 days, providing him an opportunity to appeal his conviction in the Supreme Court.

Following the Madras High Court’s verdict, the DMK along with its ally VCK led by Thol. Thirumavalavan have been casting aspersions on the judge who delivered the verdict.

DMK MP and the party’s legal wing secretary NR Elango said “A judge is definitely above suspicion. But by law, he served as the Law Secretary during the AIADMK regime. Back then, he handled the files related to freezing of the assets in this case…..”

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