DMK MP Kanimozhi has questioned Tamil Nadu CM Vijay over the lack of action against the TVK leader in the allegation of sexual harassment. He has demanded immediate action against the accused and teaching discipline to the party members.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [भारत]July 14 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Kanimozhi on Tuesday questioned the alleged delay in police action on a complaint against a Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) functionary accused of allegedly sexually assaulting and trying to kidnap a young woman in Tamil Nadu’s Karur district, and urged TVK chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay to take immediate action.
In a post on X, Kanimozhi questioned why no action was taken against the Krishnapuram TVK union secretary despite a police complaint being lodged against him. “Why was appropriate action not taken despite a police complaint being filed against the Krishnapuram TVK union secretary who tried to sexually assault and kidnap a young woman near Kulithalai?” He wrote, குலித்திலை நார் முப்பண்ணுங்கை தொர்ட்டல்யி ிக்கை, I lodged a complaint against Krishnarajayapuram தவேக union secretary at the police station for trying to kidnap her, why did I take appropriate action? The Chief Minister holding the police in hand. @TVKVijayHQ वेह, छुरा… — Kanimozhi (கனம்மோழ்) (@KanimozhiDMK) July 14, 2026
Advice given to Chief Minister Vijay
He further targeted Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, saying that the Chief Minister should not only take immediate action against the accused but should also teach self-discipline to his party members. “Chief Minister Shri @TVKVijayHQ, who holds the police portfolio, should not only take immediate action against the accused party member but should first teach his party members a lesson in self-discipline,” he further said.
What is the whole matter?
Kanimozhi’s comments come amid allegations that a TVK union secretary from Krishnapuram sexually assaulted a young woman near Kulithalai and attempted to kidnap her.
The DMK MP questioned the lack of action despite a complaint being lodged with the police and demanded immediate action against the accused.
More information is awaited in this matter. (ANI)
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