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Petitions filed at Madras High Court to 'free' AIADMK MLAs

Petitioners allege that MLAs are kept in a house arrest

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BS Reporter Chennai
Two petitions were filed at Madras High Court asking the Court to direct and relieve the AIADMK MLAs, who have allegedly kept by AIADMK high command in a location near Chennai. However, the state ruling party has denied any such move.

The petitioners which include social activist Traffic Ramaswamy and an individual approached Madras High Court asking the Court's interference to “relieve” the 129 MLAs who were allegedly kept in a private resort near Chennai since yesterday. 

The second petitioner said that he tried to reach his MLA to complain about issues related to his constituency, but his number was switched off and

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