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Chennai, Feb 15: DMK president M K Stalin on Monday denounced the arrest of climate activist Disha Ravi by Delhi police on “flimsy charges”, saying silencing critics through “authoritarian” means is not rule of law.
“Shocked by the police arrest of Disha Ravi on flimsy charges. Silencing critics of the government through authoritarian means is not the rule of law,” the top DMK leader tweeted.
“I urge the BJP government to desist from taking such punitive action and instead listen to the voices of dissent from young persons,” he said.
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