Folk singer arrested over song slamming PM, Tamil Nadu CM
Tamil Nadu Police has arrested folk singer Kovan from his residence in Tiruchy for performing a song which reportedly slammed PM Narendra Modi, Tamil Nadu CM EK Palaniswami and Deputy CM O Panneerselvam. It also criticised the Rath Yatra which reached the state in March. Kovan sang the song at a protest demanding the formation of the Cauvery Management Board.