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[05/02, 17:16] Meta AI: The Madras High Court has stayed the proceedings initiated by the Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women against AIADMK Rajya Sabha member C.V. Shanmugam. The Commission had directed the DGP to initiate criminal proceedings against Shanmugam for allegedly making derogatory remarks about women at a public meeting in Villupuram. Justice A.D. Jagadish Chandira granted the interim stay, citing that the complaint was motivated and filed for political reasons. ¹ ² ³
Shanmugam’s counsel argued that the summons lacked details about the complaint, and the Commission’s chairperson didn’t allow his advocates to defend him. The court also noted that the Commission’s recommendation for registration of a criminal case was made without serving a copy of the complaint to Shanmugam.
[05/02, 17:17] Meta AI: The Madras High Court has adjourned the hearing of a petition filed by AIADMK Rajya Sabha MP C.V. Shanmugam to February 12, challenging the Tamil Nadu State Women’s Commission’s recommendation to initiate criminal proceedings against him for his alleged derogatory remarks about women. Shanmugam had allegedly made the comments at an AIADMK booth committee meeting in Villupuram. The Commission had directed the DGP to take action against him after complaints were filed by Pramila and Radhika from Chennai.
During the hearing, Shanmugam’s counsel argued that the summons issued by the Women’s Commission did not provide details of the complaint. The Commission’s counsel countered that the Chairperson had sent the letter to the DGP in accordance with the Commission’s decision. The court has reserved its judgment on the petition [1].
[05/02, 17:17] Meta AI: The Madras High Court has adjourned the hearing of a petition filed by AIADMK Rajya Sabha MP C.V. Shanmugam to February 12, challenging the Tamil Nadu State Women’s Commission’s recommendation to initiate criminal proceedings against him for his alleged derogatory remarks about women. Shanmugam had allegedly made the comments at an AIADMK booth committee meeting in Villupuram.
During the hearing, Shanmugam’s counsel argued that the summons issued by the Women’s Commission lacked details of the complaint and was issued without consulting other members. The Commission’s counsel countered that the Chairperson had sent the letter to the DGP in accordance with the Commission’s decision. The police department stated that no decision has been taken on the Commission’s recommendation.
Justice Jagadish Chandra has reserved the judgment on the petition [1].
[05/02, 17:17] Meta AI: The Madras High Court has stayed the proceedings initiated by the Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women against AIADMK Rajya Sabha member C.V. Shanmugam, who was accused of making derogatory remarks about women at a public meeting in Villupuram. The Commission had directed the DGP to initiate criminal proceedings against Shanmugam, but the court granted an interim stay, citing that the complaint was motivated and filed for political reasons. ¹ ²
Shanmugam’s counsel argued that the summons issued by the Commission lacked details about the complaint and that the Commission’s Chairperson didn’t allow his advocates to defend him. The court has adjourned the hearing to February 12, pending further consideration. ³