Flooded with complaints seeking action over his ‘provocative’ remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, police have booked a Tamil orator, on charges including instigating violence and rift between two communities.
Nellai Kannan, a Tamil writer, orator and scholar, courted controversy after saying, “If Amit Shah is finished, he (Modi) is finished…but none of you is finishing him off,” at an anti-CAA-NRC protest meeting held by the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) in Tamil Nadu’s Tirunelveli on Sunday, 29 December.Nellai Kannan, Tamil Scholar “I keep expecting you to do something, but not a single Sahib (Muslim) is doing anything. I’ve even spoken about this to a lot of Muslims in Delhi.”
