Thoothukudi violence: Rajinikanth seeks exemption from appearing before panel
Superstar Rajinikanth has sought exemption from personal appearance before the Aruna Jagadeesn Commission of Inquiry and has agreed to be ready to answer written questions.
The one person commission was set up by the Tamil Nadu government to probe into the violence and subsequent police firing that killed 13 people during the anti-Sterlite copper smelter plant in Thoothukudi in May 22, 2018.
The Commission had summoned Rajinikanth to appear before it on February 25.
