Madras High Court Closes Plea Challenging Savukku Shankar's Detention After State Revokes Goondas Act Order

Upasana Sajeev

21 May 2026 11:33 AM IST

  • Madras High Court Closes Plea Challenging Savukku Shankars Detention After State Revokes Goondas Act Order

    The Madras High Court on Thursday (21st May), closed a habeas corpus plea challenging the detention of YouTuber Journalist Savukku Shankar under the Tamil Nadu Goondas Act.The vacation bench of Justice GR Swaminathan and Justice V Lakshminarayan took note of the Government Order passed by the Home, Prohibition and Excise (XIII) Department revoking his detention. Thus, noting that the plea...

    Upasana Sajeev

    Upasana Sajeev

    Upasana Sajeev is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering Madras High Court

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