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'Traitor Remark': Kunal Kamra gets interim anticipatory bail from Madras HC

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Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra (File Photo)

Chennai: In a big relief to comedian Kunal Kamra, the Madras High Court on Friday granted him interim anticipatory bail till April 7 over his satirical remark, reports Dynamite News correspondent.

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The Court passed the prder after hearing Kamra's counsel who argued that satire is protected as part of free speech and that he had not named any individual in his remark.

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The court also issued a notice to the Khar Police in Mumbai and posted the matter for April 7.

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