Former TN Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Tuesday has been arrested for his alleged "double-meaning" remark alluding to popular actor Trisha and insulting her modesty

Udhayanidhi Stalin was arrested and taken to Thanjavur by police in a van for his alleged remark at a protest meeting held at the Cauvery delta town

While Stalin was being taken away by the police, party workers and supporters in Chennai resorted to flash strikes across the state, strongly condemning the arrest

The complaint alleged that when the crowd chanted "Trisha, Trisha" during the Leader of the Opposition's speech on the Cauvery issue on August 3, he responded with an obscene, double-meaning remark

Udhayanidhi, the leader of the opposition, who was picked up from his residence in Chennai's Neelangarai by the Thanjavur police, told media that the "court will decide"