Chennai: Vanniyar Sangam leader and PMK MLA Kaduvetti Guru has approached the MaÂdras HC to direct the auÂÂthorities to provide adeÂquÂate police protection to him.
Justice V. Dhanapalan before whom the petition filed by J. Guru came up for hearing, adjourned it to December 19 after government pleader took notice to get instructions.
According to Guru, after his detention under NSA was set aside by the court, he was released from priÂson on December 4 and he travelled to his JayÂamÂkondam constituency.
On December 5, he was attacked by some miscreants with deadly weapons and his vehicle was also damaged in Cuddalore district and a complaint was registered. Therefore, he was facing serious threat to his life.
Being the leader of a poliÂtical party, he has to unÂdÂertake tours. HeÂnce, he sent a representation to the DGP to provide protection, but there was no response, he added.
