Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a robust assault on the ruling DMK throughout a rally in Coimbatore, accusing it of selling dynasty politics and rising each household wealth and state debt.
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“Over the previous 5 years, two issues have elevated to report ranges in Tamil Nadu. The primary is one household’s wealth, and the second is Tamil Nadu’s debt. The DMK’s prime household is turning into richer and richer whereas the debt on every individual of Tamil Nadu is rising increasingly,” he mentioned.
PM Modi targets DMK management, alleges dynasty politics and management over sectors
Intensifying his marketing campaign towards the DMK-Congress alliance, the Prime Minister explicitly claimed that key sectors, together with media and cinema, are managed by one household, asserting that senior celebration politicians are sometimes humiliated by the household’s junior members. “Every time I meet individuals from Tamil Nadu, they inform me there’s a massive competitors within the household right here. The competitors is between the son and the son-in-law. They’re competing on who will loot extra,” he mentioned, taking a jibe at Chief Minister’s son Udhayanidhi Stalin and his son-in-law V Sabareesan.
Evaluating the political tradition between the NDA and DMK, PM Modi highlighted the BJP’s ideology, citing leaders like CP Radhakrishnan, who rose in Coimbatore with no “political dynasty”, ultimately serving because the Vice President by onerous work.
Girls’s reservation invoice row and Opposition assault
Focusing on DMK over its opposition to the Structure (131st Modification) Invoice in Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Modi mentioned that they made a ‘U-turn for the Girls’s reservation after having supported the passage of the invoice in 2023, accusing the ruling Tamil Nadu celebration of prioritising politics over girls’s welfare.
PM Modi highlighted that he appealed to all of the political events in the course of the particular sitting of Parliament to help the legislative course of, that they will “take the credit score” as he solely “wished sisters from strange households to come back to the Parliament and Assemblies in better numbers.”
This comes because the Structure Modification Invoice for the implementation of Girls’s Reservation from the 2029 normal elections did not garner two third majority within the Lok Sabha on Friday, with the opposition events, together with DMK and Congress, voting towards it. Within the division following the controversy, 298 members supported the invoice whereas 230 voted towards it.
PM accuses DMK of anti-women ideology, expresses confidence in NDA
The Prime Minister accused the DMK of harbouring an “anti-women” ideology and enabling violence, stating that their actions would meet a becoming response from voters. “DMK harms girls in Tamil Nadu by enabling violence and crime. They don’t stand with girls in Parliament both, however now their anti-women ideology will certainly get a befitting reply,” he mentioned. “Tamil Nadu persons are giving a transparent message that NDA is in, DMK is out,” he declared, expressing confidence forward of the upcoming April 23 election.
The counting of votes is scheduled on Might 4. The primary contest is predicted between the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, which incorporates the Indian Nationwide Congress, DMDK and VCK, and the Nationwide Democratic Alliance led by AIADMK with BJP and PMK as allies.
Revealed on April 18, 2026
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