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Tamil Nadu: DMK Revokes Suspension Of Sivaji Krishnamurthy Who Said 'Will Send Terrorist To Kill Governor RN Ravi'

Swarajya StaffMay 17, 2023, 12:16 PM | Updated 12:16 PM IST
DMK Leader Sivaji Krishnamurthy

DMK Leader Sivaji Krishnamurthy


The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has revoked the suspension of its leader Sivaji Krishnamurthy, whose controversial remarks against Governor RN Ravi went viral in January 2023.

The party said that the suspension has been revoked as he had apologised for his speech.


Governor Ravi had filed a criminal defamation suit under Sections 499 and 500 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against Krishnamurthy. It was submitted in the Principal District Sessions Court at Chennai by city public prosecutor, G Devarajan.

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