DMK Dharmapuri MP, S Senthilkumar, who made the ‘gaumutra states’ comment in Parliament was amongst those that weren’t renominated by the social gathering for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
Senthil Kumar described himself as an “unconventional” politician whereas thanking pals on X who questioned why he was not given one other likelihood by the social gathering to contest the LS polls. There have been additionally some essential feedback in social media towards him over remarks that turned controversial up to now.
On X, the Dharmapuri MP mentioned in a publish: “Thank you Twitter friends for enormous support & unconditional love. What have I done to receive such bountiful unadulterated Love. I have done nothing spl, Other than being myself an -Unconventional politician. How am I going to repay this….” He posted a card with the phrase ‘love’ to his well-wishers.
He expressed satisfaction in working for the folks of Dharmapuri Lok Sabha constituency for the previous 5 years and for having introduced a number of schemes to the area. Senthil Kumar conveyed his greatest needs to A Mani, an advocate who has been named by the DMK as its candidate for the Dharmapuri LS seat.
On 5 December 2023, Senthil Kumar requested why the BJP might win polls solely within the Hindi heartland states, “what we generally call as gaumutra (cow urine) states.” He had additionally mentioned that “you (BJP) cannot come to south India,” whereas talking on a debate on Bills associated to Jammu and Kashmir. The BJP condemned it and Senthilkumar too apologised after DMK President MK Stalin reprimanded him.
Senthil Kumar, whereas participating in a ceremony in 2022 for an area undertaking had demanded to know why monks belonging to Christianity and Islam weren’t current and why Hindu rituals alone needs to be held on the occasion.
SR Parthiban (Salem), Dhanush M Kumar (Tenkasi), Okay Shanmuga Sundaram (Pollachi), Gautham Sigamani (Kallakurichi) and Palanimanickam (Thanjavur) have been the 5 others who haven’t been renominated by the DMK.
Gautham Sigamani is the son of former Minister and senior DMK chief Okay Ponmudy.
The Madras HC had convicted Ponmudy in December final 12 months in a disproportionate belongings case. Ponmudy’s conviction was later suspended by the Supreme Court. A case associated to Governor R N Ravi declining to nominate Ponmudy as a Minister, regardless of Chief Minister Stalin’s recommendation is pending within the apex court docket.
