Businessman Arrested By Puducherry Police

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Businessman Ravi Srinivasan was arrested by the Puducherry Police on the basis of a complaint made by Karti Chidambaram, son of Finance Minister P. Chidambaram, for allegedly posting defamatory/scurrilous comments about him on Twitter.

On 20 October, 2012, Ravi had posted a tweet saying that Karti Chidambaram had amassed more wealth than Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra.

He was arrested by the Puducherry police on the morning of October 30, and was later on released on bail.

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/arrest-tweet-chidambaram-son-karti-ravi-srinivasan/1/2…

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