India News: JD(U) President Nitish Kumar's exit from the INDIA alliance was due to his insistence on speaking only Hindi. DMK leader T R Baalu said that the party
JD(U) President and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar emphasized the use of Hindi in the INDIA alliance, which DMK leader T R Baalu said was tolerated for the alliance s cordiality. Baalu questioned the Chief Minister s plan and whether it would cause electoral damage. He cited a meeting where Kumar stressed the importance of Hindi, and the party tolerated the use of Hindi as a compromise.
India News: The remand of Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji has been extended by a city court in Chennai. Balaji has also filed a bail plea in the Madras High Court. Get the latest updates on the case.
India News: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has demanded a report after an 18-year-old Dalit woman alleged abuse by a DMK leader's kin. The incident has taken a political turn as the woman was working for the son and daughter-in-law of DMK MLA Karunanidhi. The NCW has condemned the incident and called for a detailed report to be submitted within 2 days.
A Scheduled Caste youth from Tirupattur district of Tamil Nadu has filed a complaint with the police that his wife was abducted by her parents and relatives with the support of a local DMK leader. DMK Leader in Soup After Dalit Youth Files Complaint Against Him, In-Laws for Abducting His Wife.