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Chennai, Jan 6 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP, on Tuesday, alleged large-scale financial and administrative irregularities in the implementation of the World Bank-funded RIGHTS project, a flagship disability welfare programme of the state government. In a statement, A.N.S. Prasad, party spokesperson, claimed that more than Rs 100 crore may have been misused through inflated administrative expenses and alleged muster roll manipulation, and demanded an independent judicial inquiry.The RIGHTS project, with …

Chennai, Jan 5 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday demanded that Chief Minister M. K. Stalin announce an increase in the Pongal cash gift from Rs 3,000 to Rs 8,000, to be distributed along with the traditional Pongal gift hamper. The demand was made by Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad, who accused the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) of deliberately denying people their rightful Pongal entitlements over the last four years.In a statement, Prasa…

Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) Tamil Nadu BJP spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad on Sunday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah would dismantle what he termed “engineered opinion polls and biased political narratives” and lead the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to power in the 2026 Assembly elections in the state.In a statement, Prasad dismissed recent opinion polls that predict a return of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to power, with Chief Minister M.K. Stalin continuing in office.He referred…

Chennai, Dec 31 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to take suo motu cognisance of the brutal assault on a 20-year-old youth from Odisha in Tiruttani, describing the incident as a serious violation of human rights and a disturbing reflection of growing lawlessness in the state.The victim, K. Suraj from Kalahandi district in Odisha, was allegedly attacked on December 27 near the Tiruttani railway station by four juve…

Chennai, Dec 30(IANS) The brutal machete attack on a migrant worker from Odisha in Tiruttani has triggered a fierce political backlash, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accusing the DMK government of presiding over a complete collapse of law and order in Tamil Nadu. Condemning the incident, BJP State spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad described the assault on Suraj — allegedly carried out by four intoxicated juveniles who filmed the attack for social media — as “a horrifying symbol of moral d…

Chennai, Dec 28 (IANS) A deadly water contamination incident in Karlambakkam village near Tiruttani, Tamil Nadu, has triggered a fierce political backlash, with BJP spokesperson A.N.S. Prasad accusing the DMK government of “criminal negligence” and administrative collapse. The incident, which claimed the lives of two residents and left several others hospitalised, has once again brought Tamil Nadu’s drinking water safety and governance standards under scrutiny.The victims — Ezhumalai (65)…

Chennai, Dec 22 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu unit of the BJP has issued a sharp criticism of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin over his recent speech in Tirunelveli on December 21, alleging that his remarks amounted to divisive rhetoric and an attempt to fuel separatist sentiment. According to the BJP, the Chief Minister’s statement that the Union Government was blocking research into Tamil antiquity and that Tamils would not be defeated in a “two-thousand-year-old fight” was an irresponsible assertion …