CHENNAI: The pretend information being unfold on social media on the assaults on north Indian employees in Tamil Nadu is disheartening and Tamils do not assist separatism and hate propaganda in opposition to our north Indian associates, State BJP chief K Annamalai mentioned on Saturday. The State is conscious of the good contribution of north Indian employees to infrastructure improvement, manufacturing and repair sectors and numerous different improvement works in Tamil Nadu, he mentioned.
“We Tamils do not support separatism and hate propaganda against our north Indian friends. Tamil Nadu, which nurtures those seeking shelter (Vandhaarai Vazhavaikkum Thamizhagam), welcomes and embraces all people and accepts them as a part of the society. The common people of the State accept and welcome the contribution of north Indian brothers and sisters,” Annamalai mentioned in a launch right here.
His social gathering strongly opposed the unfold of the false information on the assault and urged the State authorities to take strict motion in opposition to these spreading such pretend information. “This hate campaign, which started with the anti-Hindi survivalist activities launched by the DMK has now reached a point affecting the poor people,” he mentioned.
The present scenario is the results of the DMK tradition of mocking the folks of northern States and humiliating their occupation within the title of anti-Hindi stance, Annamalai claimed and added that because the DMK began it to until at the present time, they’ve been sowing hatred in the direction of some neighborhood.
Since the final two years after the DMK got here to energy, many derisive speeches have been made by DMK MPs and Ministers, Annamalai alleged.
“DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran insulted the northern Indian workers, our domestic workers, Gurkhas, construction workers and their profession. Minister Ponmudi said north Indians are selling Panipuri on the streets of Tamil Nadu. Minister Murthy incited by saying that businessmen from the north should not be allowed to do business in Tamil Nadu,” he mentioned.
DMK’s ally Thol Thirumavalavan of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) spoke in an intimidating tone saying the exodus of individuals from northern States has elevated and his social gathering members and one other ally of the DMK, T Velmurugan of Tamizhaga Vazhvurimai Party, demanded that these employees be despatched again.Â
But Chief Minister M K Stalin didn’t utter a single phrase to sentence the marketing campaign in opposition to the migrant employees nor did he take any steps to rein within the hate marketing campaign, he mentioned.
Claiming that the Chief Minister was compelled to react to the assault in a practice on a Bihari employee, Annamalai mentioned it’s the DMK’s accountability to cease this ongoing marketing campaign of hatred in opposition to the brothers within the north via strict measures and likewise to dispel their fears.
Taking to twitter, he mentioned “the divide that DMK always stood for is coming back to bite them, and it is now their responsibility to fix this situation and is an opportunity for them to put an end to their defunct propaganda.”
Party State vp T Narayanan mentioned Tamils lacked the tradition to offend others. The State authorities ought to realise that if such false information continued to unfold, then it’s going to spell catastrophe to the State improvement and work environment, as effectively.
“It will be a setback to infrastructure development and Tamil Nadu’s economic growth will weaken. Hence, the government should identify those behind the circulation of unwarranted rumours and take stringent action against them,” he mentioned.
