The Madras High Court today (29th Oct) has directed the Tamil Nadu government to respond to a PIL seeking a formal dress code for Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, who has been attending official events in casual attire. The court also requested clarification on any existing Government Orders regarding dress codes for public servants.
Today (20th March): The Madras High Court rejected a petition to revoke the lotus flower symbol allocation to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The petitioner argued that using the national flower as a political symbol disgraces national integrity. The court questioned the petitioner’s standing and dismissed the plea, directing him to deposit evidence of genuine concern.