This is pretty disturbing. Tamil actress Kushboo was dragged into the courts by "a non-bailable arrest warrant against her" in Mettur, because of her "views on women and pre-marital sex".

"As she left court after three hours, slippers, tomatoes and abuses were hurled at her by the mob led by the PMK."

"The self-styled defenders of public morality have filed 25 defamation suits against Kushboo across the state. They have even filed three defamation suits against Suhasni Maniratam, another film personality, for supporting Kushboo."

"The 35 year-old actress had invited the wrath of several parties in Tamil Nadu following her comments in an interview to a vernacular magazine that there was nothing wrong with pre-marital sex as long as it was practised safely."

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