Trisha condemns ‘distasteful remark’; clarifies she isn’t aligned with any political party

Tamil histrion Trisha connected Monday (February 16) condemned the ‘distasteful and inappropriate remark’ that has been circulating connected societal media, and asserted that she is not aligned with immoderate governmental party. While Trisha refrained from naming anyone specific, her connection comes conscionable days aft BJP person Nainar Nagendran made a crass remark astir Trisha and histrion and TVK main Vijay.

A connection drafted by Trisha’s ineligible counsel reads, “My lawsuit [Trisha] ne'er expected that specified distasteful and inappropriate remark would beryllium made by a idiosyncratic holding a precocious stature successful the State’s governmental space. My lawsuit makes it precise wide that she is not affiliated with immoderate governmental enactment neither does she mean to be. Further, conscionable arsenic my lawsuit had continuously maintained successful the past, she has ever taken a neutral basal erstwhile it comes to politics.”

“My lawsuit wishes to beryllium defined lone by her trade and not by immoderate alleged governmental alignment. Further and astir importantly, it is simply a communal saying that idiosyncratic lives should ne'er beryllium made the taxable of nationalist commentary oregon discourse, and it is expected that persons holding precocious positions support work and equanimity successful nationalist discourse,” work the statement, adding that Trisha’s sanction shouldn’t beryllium drawn into substance that bash not interest her.

Earlier this week, Nagendran stirred up a tempest with a idiosyncratic remark portion responding to Vijay’s connection that DMK would beryllium TVK’s sole challenger astatine the upcoming Assembly elections. “Vijay should travel retired of Trisha’s location to summation experience,” said Nagendran, a connection that has snowballed into a immense controversy.

Many governmental leaders, similar DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan and Tamil Nadu Congress Committee main K Selvaperunthagai, person criticised Nagendran’s remark arsenic inappropriate and crass.