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Sanatana Dharma row | BJP raking up issue to divert attention from its failures and corruption: T.N. CM Stalin

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M.K. Stalin on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 said the BJP was raking up the Sanatana Dharma issue to divert the attention of people from its failures, and its corruption.

In a statement, Mr. Stalin endorsed Dravidar Kazhagam president K. Veeramani’s view that there should be more talk about corruption under the BJP regime, as the saffron party was trying to rake up the Sanatana Dharma issue to divert the people’s attention and prevent them from talking about its corrupt activities. “Asiriyar Veeramani has expressed a correct opinion. I request the DMK partymen and leaders of the alliance to follow it,“ Mr. Stalin said.

Mr Stalin’s statement came on a day an FIR was filed in Mumbai against his son and Cabinet colleague, Udhayanidhi Stalin, for his remarks on Sanatana Dharma, which sparked the ongoing political row

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