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The Madras High Court connected Monday (April 20, 2026) stayed each further proceedings successful a transgression lawsuit pending against erstwhile Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State president K. Annamalai earlier a judicial magistrate tribunal successful Salem for reportedly claiming astatine a property conscionable that Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar, successful 1956, warned of performing ‘blood abhishekam’ for Madurai Meenakshi Amman “if atheists continued to insult theists.”
Justice M. Nirmal Kumar granted the interim stay, dispensed with the idiosyncratic quality of Mr. Annamalai earlier the proceedings court, and ordered notice, returnable by June 15, to the complainant Piyush Manush connected the petitioner’s plea to quash the backstage complaint. The Magistrate had taken cognisance of the ailment connected February 11, 2026, and ordered the issuance of summons for the quality of the petitioner.
