Filmmaker Seeman who is also a renowned activist and the founder of 'Naam Thamizhar Iyakkam' has been arrested for conducting a rally, requesting the prevention of three death sentences in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, the accused being Santhan, Murugan and Perarivalan.

Seeman's main objective through his movement is to eradicate death sentences and protect humanity; he also expressed in earlier press meets that the three accused have already spent more than two decades in prison which is equal to two life sentences.

He conducted a rally today with hundreds of others and since the rally was conducted without prior permission Seeman was arrested by the cops.