The Leader of the Opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, Udhayanidhi Stalin, leaves after a gathering of the DMK’s district secretaries in Chennai on Might perchance well perchance 14, 2026.
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DMK childhood cruise chief and Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin on Thursday (Might perchance well perchance 14, 2026) mentioned “destroying Sanatana” did no longer imply folk must restful cease going to temples.
Reacting to criticism of his speech in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, where he had, on Wednesday (Might perchance well perchance 13, 2026), mentioned, “Sanatana that divides folk must be destroyed”, Mr. Udhayanidhi insisted he wouldn’t be cowed down by such criticism.
“The Dravidian movement faced opposition and emerged stronger,” he mentioned.
Mr. Udhayanidhi mentioned equal rights must be given to everybody, no longer only in temples but in society as a total. “I only mentioned that what divides folk into upper castes and decrease castes must be destroyed. I merely echoed the views of Periyar E. V. Ramasamy (social reformer), B. R. Ambedkar (architect of the Indian Structure) and C. N. Annadurai (outmoded Chief Minister),” he mentioned.
Printed – Might perchance well perchance 15, 2026 01:00 am IST
