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Referring to Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh as the 'Gaumutra States', Senthilkumar stoked controversy after making remarks in the Lok Sabha that people in the country should realise that BJP can only win elections in these States.

The storm entered Andhra Pradesh state with maximum sustained winds of 90-100 kph (56-62 mph) and gusts up to 110 kph (68 mph), the Indian Meteorological Department said, adding that the storm would weaken over the next few hours. ​

The Lok Sabha has expunged an unparliamentary word used by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Senthil Kumar while explaining the Bharatiya Janata Partys (BJP) recent win in the three Hindi heartland states. The Ministers usage of the parliamentary term for the three Hindi heartland states sparked a huge political row with the BJP taking offence against his remark.

The DMK MPs remark in Parliament about the BJPs win in three heartland states sparked row across the country. | Latest News India

DMK MP D N V Senthil Kumar on Wednesday expressed regret in the Lok Sabha over his controversial north-south divide remark which had sparked a backlash. Kumar had on Tuesday used a pejorative to describe Hindi heartland states while attacking the ruling BJP. His comments led to ruckus and adjournment in the House, and were expunged by Speaker Om Birla later.

India News: GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said India is a "Gau Mata" country and asserted that there is no dispute about it.

Following an uproar in the Parliament over his controversial remarks, DMK MP DNV Senthil Kumars on BJP-ruled northern states apologised to the Parliament on Wednesday morning.

Kumar had on Tuesday used a pejorative to describe Hindi heartland states while attacking the ruling BJP

The DMK MP who sparked controversy for a remark on heartland states in the Lok Sabha yesterday has apologised.

A day after making a controversial remark on heartland states, DMK MP Senthilkumar on Wednesday issued an apology in Lok Sabha