YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar detained under Goondas Act once again

Youtuber Savukku Shankar, who was earlier arrested for defaming women constables and other police officers, is still in jail.

BySouth First Desk

Published Aug 13, 2024 | 1:30 PMUpdatedAug 13, 2024 | 1:30 PM

Goondas Act on YouTuber 'Savukku' Shankar once again

A day after the Madras High Court set aside the detention of YouTuber Savukku Shankar under Tamil Nadu Preventive Detention Act – Goondas Act, he was detained under the act again on Monday. This time, he has been detained based on a case registered against him by Theni police for allegedly possessing weed. He was arrested along with five others.

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