Tamil Nadu

Perumal Murugan and wife to be transferred to Chennai

Written by : TNM

The News Minute | February 12, 2015 | 08.20 am ISTAfter author Perumal Murugan’s request for a transfer for him and his wife to Chennai after the controversy over his novel ‘Madhorubhagan’, the order for the same is to be soon issued. The court had earlier said that it would like to hear Perumal Murugan’s version of what transpired during the peace meeting in which he had apologised for his book. According to the transfer order which is to be issued on Friday, they had requested for a transfer from the Government Arts and Science College, Namakkal after furore over his book, reported The Hindu. TweetFollow @thenewsminute

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