Stalin leads State-wide protest against legislation, accuses PM and CM of wrecking livelihoods
The DMK will, on behalf of the people of the State, challenge in court the three Bills on agriculture reforms that were passed in Parliament and received Presidential assent if the Tamil Nadu government fails to do so, party president M.K. Stalin said on Monday.
Leading a State-wide protest by Opposition parties in Kancheepuram against the legislation, Mr. Stalin said both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami were wrecking the livelihoods of farmers.
“The Prime Minister calls himself the son of a poor mother. But after the poor mother’s son became Prime Minister, a lot of Indians have become poor. He is creating new poor persons every day. In Tamil Nadu, the Chief Minister calls himself a farmer but farmers lost their livelihoods after he came to…