Omar Abdullah on DMK: Omar Abdullah, former CM of Jammu and Kashmir and vice-president of the National Conference, has expressed his displeasure over the remarks of the DMK leader. On the statement of a leader of the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) against Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi, Omar Abdullah on Saturday (January 14) said, “We did not expect such comments from DMK friends.”
Controversy has arisen over DMK leader Shivaji Krishnamurthy’s remarks against Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi. BJP and Raj Bhavan have also given a complaint against him in the police station. Krishnamurthy, while addressing a gathering on Friday (January 13), gave a controversial statement to Governor Ravi. DMK has also suspended him from the party on Saturday (January 14).
What did the DMK leader say?
Krishnamurthy had said, “If the governor refuses to take Ambedkar’s name in his speech in the assembly, don’t I have the right to attack him? If you (the governor) don’t read the speech given by the Tamil Nadu government If you are then go to Kashmir, we will send terrorists so that they shoot you.”
Omar Abdullah expressed displeasure
Omar Abdullah described Krishnamurthy’s statement as a ‘danger’ and the party led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin as a ‘friend’. Expressing displeasure over the DMK leader’s statement, Omar Abdullah wrote on Twitter that, “We do not expect DMK’s friends to threaten to go to Kashmir.”
Complaints given against Krishnamurthy
In Tamil Nadu, both the Raj Bhavan and the Bharatiya Janata Party have filed separate police complaints demanding action against Krishnamurthy. The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government is angry after the recent statement of the Governor. The governor had said that the state should be called ‘Tamizhgam’ and not ‘Tamil Nadu’.
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