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Naam Tamilar Katchi’s Dharapuram bypoll candidate Karthika arrested

Reported by The Hindu 20 Oct 2026, 3:48 pm IST 1 min read

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On October 4, Ms. Karthika and 20 others were detained for staging road blockade protesting denial of permission to conduct their campaign along the roadshow route of CM Vijay. Seeman slams TVK government.

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Section: India
Topics: Elections, Crime & safety
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 3:48 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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