The police action of filing a case against journalists cannot be justified at all, he said.
"They did not take an impartial stanceand their move challenges the entire legal system. The authorities should withdraw the case immediately," he told reporters here.
The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief said he was not against the entire lawyer fraternity but only against those defaming the profession by their action.
Sudheeran said putting up "abusive" posters against women journalists was objectionable and unprecedented in the history of the state which should be nipped in the bud.
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"The public which favours an independent press will never support such actions," he added.
On October 14,a section lawyers had allegedly dragged four mediapersons out of the court room where they had assembled to cover proceedings with regard to a petition against then Kerala Industries Minister E P Jayarajan on the appointment row. The lawyers also threatened them.
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