Annamalai also shared pictures of accused Gnanasekaran with deputy chief minister and son of MK Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin, and other top DMK leaders

Tamil Nadu BJP President K. Annamalai announced a 48-day protest, pledging to fast and remain barefoot against the DMK government's handling of a university student's alleged sexual assault in Chennai.

Chennai: BJP Tamil Nadu president K Annamalai on Thursday removed his shoes and vowed not to wear footwear until the DMK is ousted from power in the State. Annamalai, who removed his shoes at the end of a media conference in Coimbatore,

Annamalai said he was going to whip himself six times in front of his house on Friday as a sign of protest against the way police handled the Anna Uni

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has claimed that the suspect apprehended for the sexual assault on a 19-year-old student from Anna University in Chennai is a "repeat offender and a DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) functionary".

Annamalai vowed to lash himself with a whip six times outside his residence and embark on a barefoot protest until the DMK government is removed from power. NCW has taken the suo moto cognizance of the matter.

DMK spokesperson A Saravanan said that those who cannot shake the party politically continue to spread false allegations that law and order have deteriorated.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has accused the DMK of having ties with the 37-year-old man arrested in connection with the sexual assault case at Annamalai University. The accused, Gnanasekharan, has been referred to by the BJP as a “DMK functionary,