‘Savukku’ Shankar seeks bail in attempt‑to‑murder case, court orders police counter‑affidavit
Former activist ‘Savukku’ Shankar applied for bail in an attempt‑to‑murder case, and the Madras High Court directed the police to submit a counter‑affidavit by Thursday. Justice L. Victoria Gowri presided over the hearing. The Hindu covered the development on May 6, 2026.