DMK youth wing secretary Udhayanidhi Stalin alleged that Sanatan Dharma is against equality and social justice
Two days after his Sanatan dharma comment, police has increased security to tamil Nadu state minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s residence. At present, ten police personnel have been deployed at his official residence and ten at his residence in ECR. Security was beefed up after stalin -Latest Updates, Photos, Videos are a click away, CLICK NOW'>udhayanidhi stalin received death threats over his remarks to eradicate the regressive principals in Sanatan dharma caused several groups to start protests against him.
Stalin junior’s comments snowballed into a massive controversy. The row further deepened after congress leader Karti Chidambaram, on Sunday, seemed to “support" Udhayanidhi. Udhayanidhi had said, “There are some things which we have to eradicate and we can’t merely oppose. Mosquitoes, dengue fever, malaria, corona, all these are things which we cannot oppose, we have to eradicate them. Sanatanam is also like this. Eradicating, not opposing, Sanatanam should be our first task.”
Communist party of india general secretary D raja also supported Udhayanidhi and said that ‘Sanatan Dharma’ “perpetuates casteism and patriarchy". “I don’t think Udhay said anything wrong. We must fight against ‘Sanatan Dharma’." tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin’s son remained undeterred from the criticism and posted on X saying, “Bring it on. I am ready to face any legal challenge. We will not be cowed down by such usual saffron threats. We, the followers of Periyar, Anna, and Kalaignar, would fight forever to uphold social justice and establish an egalitarian society under the able guidance of our honourable CM."