Vairamuthu (Pic: ENS). 
Tamil Nadu

Case against lyricist Vairamuthu over remarks on Hindu goddess

Rajapalayam(TN), Jan 13(PTI) A case was today registered against popular Tamil film lyricist Vairamuthu for his alleged remarks against a Hindu g...

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RAJAPALAYAM: A case was today registered against popular Tamil film lyricist Vairamuthu for his alleged remarks against a Hindu goddess at a function here recently.

A case was registered against Vairamuthu based on a complaint from a Hindu Munnani functionary, police said adding investigation is on.

A row had erupted after the national award-winning lyricist had reportedly made the comments against Andal, a hindu goddess, at a function here recently.

The complainant Suri stated that devotees of Sri Andal were hurt by the poet's remarks, police said.

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