Madras High Court restrains TVK’s Tirupattur MLA, who won by 1 vote, from voting in Tamil Nadu legislative assembly

Chennai, 12/5:Adding to the dramatic turn of events in Tamil Nadu, the Madras High Court on Tuesday restrained TVK MLA R Srinivasa Sethupathi, who won from the Tirupattur assembly constituency by just one vote, from voting, including the confidence motion in the 17 th legislative assembly.

According to latest reports, Srinivasa Sethupathi cannot vote in any no-confidence motion as well.

A vacation bench comprising Justices L Victoria Gowri and N Senthilkumar granted the interim injunction on a petition filed by DMK candidate K R Periyakaruppan, who lost to the TVK MLA in the April 23 polls