CHENNAI: Justice AD Jagadish Chandira of the Madras High Court on Tuesday granted the anticipatory bail to DMK functionary Saidai Sadiq who was booked by the Central Crime Branch of the Greater Chennai City Police for making derogatory and abusive statements against the women actors of Tamil Nadu BJP.

The judge granted the relief since the petitioner submitted that he filed affidavits as per the court's directions to tender apologies to the actors who were verbally abused by him in a DMK public meeting.