The minister, who hails from Karnataka, has filed an affidavit before the Madras High Court apologising for her comments that could have hurt the sentiments of the Tamils.
Revanth Reddy, however, pleaded that his comments were taken out of context by the media and that he has the highest regard for the judiciary.
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev personally issued an apology on Monday after a Patanjali official’s remarks about a spiritual saint in Assam triggered massive protests in the state.
A Dubai-based NRI from Kerala was fired from his job after a video of him threatening to kill Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan went viral.
