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List of Incidents in Tamil Nadu -> Defamation -> 2017
Rs 100 crore defamation case filed against Kamal Haasan for using castiest slur on 'Bigg Boss'
Ref: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/rs-100-crore-defamation-case-filed-against-kamal-haasan-for-using-castiest-slur-on-big-boss/articleshow/59841096.cms
Puthiya Tamizhagam, a Dalit party, has served a legal notice to a private TV channel and film actor Kamal Haasan for allegedly hurting the sentiments of those living in slums and huts due to comments made by an actor on the reality show "Bigg Boss."

In the notice served through the lawyers, the party has sought Rs 100 crore as damages if the actor and TV channel failed to tender an unconditional apology within seven days of receipt of the notice, Puthiya Tamizhagam founder-president ..