Tamil Nadu LoP Udhayanidhi’s vulgar double entendre remarks and arrest | Above the Fold | Aug 4 2026
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Udhayanidhi Stalin was arrested today over controversial remarks made during a DMK protest. In this episode, we discuss what the case means for political discourse in Tamil Nadu and the intensifying tensions between the DMK and the ruling TVK. We also explain the Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, passed by Parliament, and bring you the latest from Jharkhand, where students are protesting alleged recruitment exam irregularities, the Cockroach Janta Party's plans for its next phase after the NEET agitation, and updates on the heavy rain in Kerala. Above the Fold is The Hindu's daily news show, bringing you the day's biggest stories with clarity, depth and context. #udhayanidhistalin #tamilnadu #indianpolitics 00:00 Introduction 00:12 Udhayanidhi Stalin arrested by Thanjavur police over obscene and sexist remarks 08:02 Rajya Sabha passes Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026 09:56 Students continue protests in Ranchi over alleged JPSC, JSSC exam irregularities 12:00 CJP
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