Chennai, April 16 -- AIADMK women workers on Wednesday staged a protest against state minister K Ponmudy's alleged derogatory and "vulgar" remarks against women and certain sects of Hinduism.

Speaking to ANI, AIADMK Women's Wing Deputy Secretary Gayathri Raghuram claimed that Ponmudy has been repeatedly saying things like these and demanded his removal from the ministerial post.

"K Ponmudy has been repeatedly saying things like these. His apology is also habitual. This runs in DMK's DNA. We have seen how they treated Amma when she became the CM. They have removed him from the position, it is an eye wash, they have not taken any action, he has to be removed from the ministerial post," she said.

AIADMK Spokesperson Apsara Reddy described...