Tamil Nadu CM accuses DMK of ‘deceit’ for embracing Lord Muruga within the run-up to meeting polls

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ok Palaniswami on Sunday accused DMK president M Ok Stalin of deception for posing with Lord Muruga’s spear like weapon, ‘Vel’ and mentioned the divine image has come to chief of opposition’s discover since Assembly elections had been not far away.
On his second day of marketing campaign right here, the AIADMK prime chief, referring to {a photograph} of the DMK chief holding the Vel alleged it was an act of deceit.

Assembly elections are possible in April or early May in Tamil Nadu.
The AIADMK revered all religions equally, but it surely was not the case with the DMK which concerned in ‘deception,’ in such issues, he alleged.
Accusing Stalin of ‘deceit,’ the Chief Minister claimed Stalin spoke one factor for the skin world however in his coronary heart of hearts he knew it was not his conviction.
“The God will not grant you boon if you only receive Lord Muruga’s Vel. The boon will be only for the AIADMK.”
The DMK has for a very long time been accused of offending Hindu beliefs and sentiments by the BJP and ‘Hindu Munnani,’ a famous Sangh Parivar outfit in Tamil Nadu.

Recently, Stalin had slammed the BJP and Munnani for attempting to construct a ‘perception’ that his occasion was towards the Hindus. “It is not the truth,” the DMK chief had mentioned.
Palaniswami alleged, “Since elections are round the corner, the Vel is visible to his (Stalin’s) eyes only now and till now it was not visible to him.”
“The God will give you (DMK) appropriate punishment through the elections,” he mentioned.
On Saturday, DMK staff introduced a glittering Vel product of silver to Stalin at a celebration’s rural reachout programme in Tiruvallur district.
Palaniswami mentioned it was his occasion which declared a public vacation for ‘Thai Poosam’ pageant in deference to the very long time request of devotees of Lord Muruga.
After a fringe atheist group denigrated ‘Kanda Sashti Kavacham,’ a hymn in reward of Lord Muruga final 12 months, BJP and Hindu outfits took up the matter and ultimately these related to the outfit had been arrested.

The BJP had alleged ‘Karuppar Kootam’ that offended the sacred hymn had the backing of DMK and the Saffron occasion’s ‘Vel yatra’ grabbed media area.
Pointing to Stalin holding ‘Makkal Grama Sabai Kootam’ a rural reachout initiative of the DMK, the Chief Minister mentioned the principle opposition occasion received the 2019 Lok Sabha polls by merely ‘confusing’ individuals.
Similarly, they had been making an attempt at it once more and Palaniswami questioned if the guarantees made in the course of the Parliamentary elections had been fulfilled by the DMK.
Barring one Lok Sabha seat which was received by the AIADMK, the DMK and its allies emerged victorious within the the rest of 38 constituencies in Tamil Nadu.
Such Lok Sabha ballot guarantees weren’t honoured by the DMK as its assurances fashioned a part of a ‘drama’ and for the Assembly elections now, Stalin was making an attempt to derive political mileage by making false guarantees and confuse individuals, Palaniswami alleged.
Seeking votes for the two-leaves image of AIADMK, he listed out his authorities’s welfare measures and improvement work and underlined a mixed ingesting water scheme right here to make sure uninterrupted water provide.

The next allocation for training, organising of recent faculties, simplification of put up matric scholarship, and distribution of laptops, books, footwear and bicycles freed from price to college students had been among the many initiatives within the training sector Palaniswami talked about.

Reservation of seven.5 per cent in medical programs for presidency faculty college students who clear the National Eligibility cum Entrance Exam, organising of two,000 Amma Mini Clinics, payout of outdated age pension to 90 per cent out of about 5 lakh focused aged beneficiaries had been additionally specified by the Chief Minister.