Multiple reports describe incidents in which DMK cadres are detained after staging protests or demonstrations without prior permission. The reports state that the actions occur in Erode, Tamil Nadu. In one account, a DMK cadre is detained for allegedly staging a protest without permission. Another report describes a DMK cadre being removed for carrying out a demonstration without authorization in the same district. The outlets indicate that local authorities intervene due to the lack of permission and take action against the individuals involved. While details such as the exact location, the names of the individuals, and the duration of detention are not provided in the excerpts shared, the consistent theme across the reports is that the detentions and removal follow the demonstration being held without approval. The reports therefore frame the matter as a law-and-order and permitting issue, rather than discussing broader political claims or specific demands made during the protests. The information presented is limited to the fact of unauthorized demonstration and subsequent police action.