# Vishal says he loves Udhayanidhi Stalin despite backing arrest over Trisha remark 2026-08-12T21:45:23+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Actor Vishal has said his love for Udhayanidhi Stalin remains unchanged even after supporting the former deputy CM's arrest over an alleged remark about actress Trisha. Speaking at the audio launch of his film Magudam in Chennai, Vishal said his bond with Udhayanidhi dates back to their school days. He called for action against YouTubers who make similar remarks, asking chief minister Vijay to act. Vishal recalled riding a scooter with Udhayanidhi and noted that his friend never used his father MK Stalin's name to avoid police fines. The actor previously accused Udhayanidhi's production house Red Giant Movies of unfair practices. Udhayanidhi was arrested and later granted bail for his remark against Trisha. ## Coverage - hindustantimes.com Tags: arrest, Tamil cinema, Trisha, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Vijay, Vishal Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/vishal-says-he-loves-udhayanidhi-stalin-despite-backing-arrest-over-trisha-remark/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/vishal-says-he-loves-udhayanidhi-stalin-despite-backing-arrest-over-trisha-remark/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.