Ex-AIADMK MLA caught on camera slapping elderly woman in Tamil Nadu amid dispute

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• advertisement During the argument, video footage showed ex-MLA Arjunan slapping her twice.
• When the woman attempted to defend herself, he was seen picking up a stick and hitting her. She was taken to the Omalur Government Hospital for treatment.
• Her relatives said that she will file a police complaint after her recovery. Arjunan has previously been associated with the AIADMK, the DMK, and the DMDK. In another incident from September, an elderly man named Venkatapathy was roughed up by a police officer during an ‘Ungaludan Stalin’ grievance redressal camp in Ranipet district. Venkatapathy, a resident of Uppupettai, had submitted a petition but alleged that the concerned official refused to give him an acknowledgment slip and attacked him.
• He sustained a head injury but returned to the venue seeking answers. When police officers attempted to remove him from the camp, one officer was caught on camera pushing and punching him.
• The visuals quickly went viral, prompting public anger.- EndsPublished By: Deepthi Published On: Dec 4, 2025Must Watch IN THIS STORY#Tamil NaduWatch Live TV.