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CHENNAI: Ending a two-monthlong controversy surrounding actor S Ve Shekhar’s social media post on women journalists, followed by his non-arrest, the chief metropolitan magistrate (CMM) court here granted him bail, with a direction to appear on July 18, on Wednesday.On April 19, Shekher shared a derogatory post against a female journalist. Shekher later deleted it and apologized. However, based on a complaint filed by journalists, cybercrime police registered a case against the BJP spokesperson under sections 504, 505 (1) (c) of the IPC and Section 4 of the TN Prohibition of Women Harassment (Prevention) Act..