
YouTuber Maridhas arrested for 'defamatory' post on Karur stampede
Published on: Oct. 4, 2025, 7:14 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Well-known rightwing YouTuber Maridhas was arrested by the cybercrime police on Saturday for allegedly posting defamatory content related to the Karur stampede.The arrest comes after the Madras High Court on October 3 ordered the formation of a Special Investigation Team SIT, headed by IPS officer Asra Garg, Inspector General of Police, North Zone, to probe the September 27 incident.The Karur stampede occurred during a political rally of the TVK addressed by actorpolitician Vijay.