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The video created by Selvan, a resident of Tiruninravur here, showed Lord Ayyappa allegedly in a bad light with a menstruating woman’s image forming part of the clip.
On seeing it on the social media, a Hindu Makkal Katchi functionary lodged a police complaint, following which Selvan was arrested.
“After questioning, we arrested him. He was produced before a court, which remanded him to judicial custody,” a local police official told PTI.
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However, women devotees and volunteers of Hindu groups have held demonstrations, saying they would stick to the customs.