Overview

• Since its August 5 release, ‘Society Paavangal’ has been viewed more than 4.5 million times.
• Thirty Mukkulathor lawyers filed a petition demanding a permanent ban on the Parithabangal channel over the skit’s alleged insult to their community.
• Advocate Karthick Dhanushkodi lodged a separate complaint at the Coimbatore Police Commissioner’s office alleging the video incites violence against Mukkulathor traditions.
• Tamil Nadu police have registered cases against Gopi, Sudhakar and Dravid for allegedly hurting community sentiments and disturbing public order.
• The Dravida Kazhagam submitted a counter complaint seeking police protection for the YouTubers and defending their satire as vital social critique.