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Center-Left Owned by The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.DMK faces criticism over Vedic rituals at Durai Murugan's granddaughter's wedding
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The wedding of DMK general secretary Durai Murugan’s granddaughter featured chanting of Vedic mantras in Sanskrit, which critics say contradicts the party’s core rationalist ideology. This has sparked a political controversy in Tamil Nadu, with Dravidar Kazhagam accusing the party of “double‑standards.”
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Chennai: Chanting of Vedic mantras in Sanskrit at the wedding of DMK general secretary Durai Murugan ’s granddaughter contradicting the party’s core ideological stance of rationalism has triggered a political controversy in Tamil Nadu with Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) calling out the “double-standards” of…
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Chennai: Chanting of Vedic mantras in Sanskrit at the wedding of DMK general secretary Durai Murugan ’s granddaughter contradicting the party’s core ideological stance of rationalism has triggered a political controversy in Tamil Nadu with Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) calling out the “double-standards” of…
