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T.N. government orders release of YouTuber ‘Savukku’ Shankar

Published Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · Updated May 20

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The Tamil Nadu government has ordered the immediate release of YouTuber A. Shankar, known as ‘Savukku’ Shankar, from detention. This decision was made after the Advisory Board unanimously concluded there was insufficient cause for his detention under the Tamil Nadu Preventive Detention Act.

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  • The Tamil Nadu government has ordered the immediate release of YouTuber A. Shankar alias ‘Savukku’ Shankar from detention.
  • The decision for his release followed the Advisory Board's unanimous opinion that there was no sufficient cause for his detention under the Tamil Nadu Preventive Detention Act.

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    The Tamil Nadu government has ordered the immediate release of YouTuber A. Shankar, also known as ‘Savukku’ Shankar, from detention. This decision follows the Advisory Board's unanimous opinion that there was no sufficient cause for his detention under the Tamil Nadu Preventive Detention Act.

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