Chennai, Oct. 6 -- A day after the Madras High Court allowed the main opposition DMK to initiate a Rs 1.01 crore defamatory suit against them for making remarks linking the party to the granite-baron R.Veeramani POCSO cases, Tamil Nadu Ministers Aadhav Arjuna and CTR.Nirmal Kumar on Tuesday filed an appeal before a Bench seeking to cancel the Single Judge order.
Challenging the Single Judge order issued while allowing a petition filed by DMK General Secretary and former Minister Duraimurugan, the two ministers filed an appeal before a Division Bench comprising Justices N. Sathish Kumar and G.K. Muthukumar seeking to cancel the defamatory suit order as mandtatory notice was not issued to them under Sec 80 of CrPC before filing the peition a...