Chennai, Aug. 4 -- The Madras High Court, on Tuesday, August 4, ordered the Chennai Police to release Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on station bail.

Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Assembly was arrested the same day from his Chennai residence for questioning over his controversial remarks against actress Trisha Krishnan at a Thanjavur rally.

His controversial speech at a DMK farmers' protest on August 3 concerning the Cauvery Water dispute. During the rally, he allegedly used an offensive double entendre alluding to actor Trisha after sections of the crowd chanted her name.

Besides a police complaint, the ruling TVK party, led by Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay, has formally lodged a complaint with ...