Congress cadres burn DMK resolution copy in Sirkazhi
Congress members protested in Sirkazhi against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin, burning copies of a resolution from a recent DMK youth wing meeting. The resolution criticized Congress for allegedly betraying the DMK after benefiting from their electoral support. Tensions escalated as DMK cadres confronted the Congress protesters, leading to police intervention to maintain order.
- ▪Congress members staged a protest in Sirkazhi on May 24, 2026.
- ▪The protest was in response to a DMK youth wing resolution criticizing Congress for political betrayal.
- ▪Tensions rose as DMK cadres confronted Congress members, prompting police to intervene.
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Congress members on Sunday (May 24, 2026) staged a protest in Sirkazhi condemning DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin and burnt copies of a resolution passed at a recent DMK youth wing meeting criticising the party.The incident led to a tense situation after DMK cadres gathered at the venue and engaged in a verbal altercation. BJP tried to stitch coalition govt. in Tamil Nadu with DMK and AIADMK on election result day: Congress MP Manickam TagoreAccording to police, the protest was organised by the SC/ST wing of the Congress in response to a resolution adopted at the DMK youth wing meeting in Chennai, which alleged that the Congress had benefited electorally from the DMK-led alliance in successive elections but had “betrayed” the party by shifting political alignments.
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