CHENNAI: NIA probe for a tweet suggesting a ‘Dravidian Republic’ comprising Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh ? No, stated Madras excessive courtroom, rejecting a PIL looking for a NIA probe towards Tunku Varadarajan. He is a British-Indian author and journalist. Subsequently he has twitted his want that these states ought to type a ‘Dravidian Republic’.
For the reason that first bench of Chief Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari and Justice N Mala refused to entertain the plea on Thursday. Additionally the petitioner, Vaikunth, then requested the courtroom to allow him to withdraw the plea.
Allowing the identical, the bench dismissed the petition as withdrawn.
In response to the petitioner, Varadarajan on February 9, posted a tweet in his twitter account that ‘I’ve determined that Karnataka is now not eligible to be a part of my Republic of Dravidistan, which I hope to see sooner or later break free from the benighted cowbelt and type an enlightened republic of its personal. Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana will go it alone.’
Accordingly the petitioner claimed that the publish brazenly requires secession of the 4 southern states from India. And bwished the courtroom to direct the NIA to provoke an neutral investigation towards Varadarajan.