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Welcoming the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court’s absorption to let lighting of the lamp connected the deepathoon successful the Thirupparankundram ‘Karthigai deepam’ row, State BJP president Nainar Nagenthran has said it was the DMK Government that was creating panic and spiritual hostility for governmental mileage.
Mr. Nagenthran told presspersons present connected Tuesday that the DMK government, particularly the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment department, alternatively of executing the court’s absorption of lighting Karthigai ‘deepam’ connected the ‘deepathoon’ atop Thirupparankundram hillock by the Commissioner of Police and 10 representatives of the petitioners, had politicised the contented by informing the tribunal that it would make spiritual hostility portion determination was nary specified existent unrest.
Besides approaching the Supreme Court against this order, the State authorities took steps to impeach the Judge who directed it to guarantee the lighting of ‘Karthigai deepam’ connected the pillar atop Thirupparankundram hillock.
“What is the request for this defiant cognition and attempts to impeach the Judge? What is the motive down informing that Court that the lighting of ‘Karthigai deepam’ would origin spiritual unrest? It was the Chief Minister and the HR and CE Minister who tried to incite spiritual clashes by politicising this issue. The tribunal has observed adjacent present that the authorities should respect the court’s verdict by executing the orders and should not wounded the spiritual sentiments of the public,,” Mr. Nagenthran said.
Assured pension
On the Tamil Nadu Assured Pension Scheme (TAPS), the BJP main said the DMK, which had promised the authorities employees and the teachers successful its canvass manifesto successful 2021 of reviving the aged pension strategy , had present cheated them by introducing a caller contributory pension scheme, which would travel into effect lone from June this year.
“Those who retired from work successful 2025 oregon earlier June volition not adjacent get thing — adjacent their publication towards pension. Once we signifier the government, we’ll speech with the authorities employees, and the teachers, who person present mysteriously dropped their indefinite onslaught program aft believing successful the DMK’s TAPS,” Mr. Nagenthran said.
On the Congress’s request for stock successful power, the BJP main said the Congress would soon drawback its electoral confederation with the DMK which was not acceptable to stock power. “The DMK, which is indulging successful corruption of each sorts and professing fake secularism to support the Congress and the Viduthalai Chirthaigal Katchi arsenic electoral allies, wants to marque Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu successful adjacent aboriginal astatine immoderate outgo without sharing power. Hence, the Congress and the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi, which property for stock successful power, volition beryllium forced to permission the DMK-led alliance,” Mr. Nagenthran said.
He endorsed the charges made by Mr. Palaniswami that the DMK had swindled implicit ₹4 lakh crore done corruption.
“When the AIADMK relinquished powerfulness successful 2021, Tamil Nadu’s borrowing stood astatine ₹4.50 lakh crore, it has present ballooned to ₹9 lakh crore owed to the DMK’s relentless corruption and maladministration,” helium charged.
