Woman held in Thoothukudi for calling BJP govt. ‘fascist’

Puducherry | Tuesday | 4th September, 2018

Summary:

Upon arriving at the Thoothukudi airport, the BJP leader alleged that the woman may have the backing of an outlawed organisation. According to the complaint, there were heated arguments between Ms.

Sofia and Ms.

Soundararajan, who was travelling to Tirunelveli district to attend a party event. “She is saying ‘Down with the BJP fascist government’. Though a woman police officer and some co-passengers repeatedly requested Ms.

Soundararajan to take a lenient view of the incident, considering that Ms.

Sofia was a student, the BJP leader stood her ground. Later at night, Ms.

Sofia was taken to hospital following complaints of uneasiness..