'Don't do BJP politics': DMK fumes as Vande Mataram played first at Vijay govt's oath event again
The DMK party has expressed strong discontent over the repeated playing of 'Vande Mataram' at the oath-taking ceremony of the Vijay government. They accuse the event of being politicized by the BJP. This incident has sparked a debate on the appropriateness of such national songs in political ceremonies.
- ▪The DMK criticized the BJP for politicizing the oath-taking event.
- ▪'Vande Mataram' was played first at the ceremony, which the DMK opposed.
- ▪This situation has reignited discussions about the use of national songs in political contexts.
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