Tensions Rise as VHP Condemns Anti-Sanatan Remarks by DMK Leader

In a fervent response, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) condemned DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his controversial remarks against Sanatan Dharma during a session in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. VHP leaders are demanding that Stalin's statements be expunged from official records and are calling for legal measures against him.

The VHP asserts that Stalin's comments, which call for the abolition of Sanatan Dharma, are not just divisive but also fundamentally anti-Hindu. Leaders within the organization argue that such rhetoric undermines democratic and constitutional values, questioning why similar statements aren't made against other religious practices.

Highlighting the cultural significance of Sanatan traditions, the VHP maintains that these traditions form the cultural backbone of Tamil Nadu and the nation. The organization also calls on the newly-elected Tamil Nadu Chief Minister to take a definitive stance against the DMK leader's rhetoric, stressing the importance of respecting religious harmony.

(With inputs from agencies.)