{"id":120494,"date":"2021-02-22T12:47:54","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T07:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=120494"},"modified":"2021-02-22T13:28:35","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T07:58:35","slug":"tejasvi-surya-dmk-anti-hindu-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/politics\/tejasvi-surya-dmk-anti-hindu-remarks\/","title":{"rendered":"Tejasvi Surya calls DMK anti-Hindu, says must defeat it in upcoming polls"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The BJP Yuva Morcha chief and MP from Bengaluru Tejasvi Surya on Sunday addressed a poll rally ahead of Tamil Nadu poll 2021 due on April-May. Calling M.K. Stalin\u2019s Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) anti-Hindu, Surya requested the people of Tamil Nadu to vote for BJP in the upcoming Tamil Nadu election to defeat DMK. Referring to DMK\u2019s efforts to paint BJP as a Hindi party, he promised that only BJP respects and promotes all regional languages of India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was speaking at a conference of the Bharatiya Janta Yuva Morcha (BJYM) in Tamil Nadu\u2019s Salem in the presence of Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. His remarks on Tamil language and culture comes on International mother language day. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Addressed Tamil Nadu&#39;s energetic youth in Salem at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BJYMinTN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BJYMinTN<\/a> conference in Raksha Mantri Sri <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rajnathsingh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@rajnathsingh<\/a>&#39;s presence<br><br>TN believes in PM Sri <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@narendramodi<\/a>&#39;s devpt vision. They&#39;ll bless BJP-AIADMK with majority in TN<br><br>\u0ba4\u0bbf\u0bae\u0bc1\u0b95-\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1  \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bae\u0bc7 \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf \u0baa\u0bbe\u0b9c\u0b95 -\u0bb5\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bbf \u0ba4\u0bbe\u0ba9\u0bcd \u0b95\u0bc1\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bae\u0bcd <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/parTQ3misj\">pic.twitter.com\/parTQ3misj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tejasvi Surya (\u0cae\u0ccb\u0ca6\u0cbf\u0caf \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0cb0) (@Tejasvi_Surya) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tejasvi_Surya\/status\/1363493175541723136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While addressing a public gathering in a poll-bound state Tamil Nadu, Surya said that DMK does not represent Tamil Nadu and its people in anyway. Every Tamil is a proud Hindu. Requesting the audience to reject DMK, he said this is the sacred land that has the highest number of temples in the country. Every inch of Tamil Nadu is sacred but DMK is anti-Hindu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"et\" dir=\"ltr\">DMK\u2019s virulent anti-Hindu ideology must be challenged.<br><br>When in power they attack Hindu institutions &amp; beliefs, but when out of power, they seek Hindu votes. This won\u2019t go on!<br><br>\u0bb9\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0bb9\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bae\u0ba4\u0bae\u0bcd \u0b85\u0b9a\u0bbf\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bae\u0bcd, \u0bb9\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0ba8\u0bae\u0bcd\u0baa\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8 \u0b87\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8 \u0b86\u0ba9\u0bbe\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0bb9\u0bbf\u0ba8\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbf\u0ba9\u0bcd vote \u0bae\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bc1\u0bae\u0bcd \u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb5\u0bc8 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nYzddOqOBe\">pic.twitter.com\/nYzddOqOBe<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tejasvi Surya (\u0cae\u0ccb\u0ca6\u0cbf\u0caf \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0cb0) (@Tejasvi_Surya) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tejasvi_Surya\/status\/1363526566202929157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Accusing DMK for changing the definition of democracy in Tamil Nadu, Surya said DMK\u2019s definition of democracy is \u2018of the family, by the family, for the family. He also urged the audience to reject this family politics of DMK in Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I also congratulate TN BJP President Sri @Murugan_TNBJP<br>&amp; TN BJYM President Sri <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VinojBJP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@VinojBJP<\/a> on successfully organising this grand program in Salem with 40,000+ dedicated BJP karyakartas from across Tamil Nadu <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i8RlrNMG41\">pic.twitter.com\/i8RlrNMG41<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tejasvi Surya (\u0cae\u0ccb\u0ca6\u0cbf\u0caf \u0caa\u0cb0\u0cbf\u0cb5\u0cbe\u0cb0) (@Tejasvi_Surya) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tejasvi_Surya\/status\/1363493222551412738?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The BJP MP asserted that his party represents the spirit of Tamil Nadu and the Tamil language. He said only the BJP government under the Prime Ministership of Narendra Modi and the NDA leadership in Tamil Nadu can work for the benefit of young people of Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Also Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/puducherry-floor-test\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Puducherry floor test: Congress loses power, V Narayanasamy Resigns<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Union Minister of Defence Rajnath Singh said that the success of BJP\u2019s Vetrivel Yatra in Tamil Nadu has shaken the DMK and the Congress. Referring to the BJP-AIADMK alliance, he added that only the lotus-two leaves combination can bring prosperity to the people of Tamil Nadu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tamil Nadu will go to polls in April-May later this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BJP Yuva Morcha chief and MP from Bengaluru Tejasvi Surya on Sunday addressed a poll rally ahead of Tamil Nadu poll 2021 due on April-May. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":120502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1497,17,4],"tags":[101499,577,2200,101504,100799,73264,101505],"yst_prominent_words":[20827,35671,3946,9164,8079,22429,4051,79796,79794,24388,8488,40353,81886,26917,19834],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2021\/02\/22124357\/teju-surya.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120494"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=120494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120494\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/120502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=120494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=120494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=120494"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=120494"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=120494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->