The Madras High Court today said that the alleged sexual assault case at Anna University is "being politicised".

Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) leader Sowmiya Anbumani was arrested for attempting to stage a protest on Thursday against the sexual assault of an Anna University engineering student, defying

BJP leader Khushbu Sundar criticized the ruling DMK, especially its women leaders, for their silence on the Anna University sexual assault case. Sundar urged rising above party lines to ensure justice.

In a statement on his social media handle on X, actor Vijay said the news of sexual assault on a student of Anna University was ’deeply shocking and painful’

On January 3, a Justice Rally is being called for from Madurai to Chennai by the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) state Mahila Morcha, under its chief Umarathi Rajan. This is in light of the Anna University sexual harassment incident.

The protesters demanded the resignation of the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and demanded strict action against the university

Continuing to keep the heat on the DMK government of MK Stalin over the sexual assault of a girl student in the prestigious Anna University, in the heart of Chennai, the BJP on Tuesday announced a padayatra from Madurai to press for justice for the victim.