Shankar was detained on April 9 under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act following an order passed by the Greater Chennai Police Commissioner.
The attempt to murder case was registered by the Puzhal police on April 8, 2026, on charges of attacking the cops escorting him to the prison after being arrested at Ongole in Andhra Pradesh.
The counsel for the petitioner alleged that the police had been foisting one case after another on the YouTuber, and the present case was falsely registered against him. He pressed for enlarging him o ...
The apex court passed the order after hearing a plea filed by Shankar’s nephew, D Bharath, seeking a writ of habeas corpus and the quashing of a third detention order issued against Shankar under the ...
