Topic: DMK
Don’t tweak OBC creamy layer norms, abolish NEET, Stalin writes to PM Modi
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the DMK leader urged him not to include salary and farm income to figure out beneficiaries for reservation in education and jobs and for welfare schemes and continue the existing policy. Stalin who is also the leader of opposition in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly urged the PM to abolish NEET for medical admissions.
In Tamilnadu, 15 police killings but not a single chargesheet, Kanimozhi MP’s letter to NHRC (full text)
Kanimozhi alleged that there have been 15 incidents of custodial deaths in the State but not a single chargesheet has been filed against officials who were responsible for it.
Tamilnadu CM failed to protect people affected by lockdown: M K Stalin
The government in Tamil Nadu has wasted 90 days of the continuing lockdown without controlling the spread of COVID-19, DMK president M K Stalin said on Wednesday.
Three-time DMK MLA J Anbazhagan succumbs to COVID-19
DMK legislator J. Anbazhagan, a Covid-19 patient died here at a private hospital in Chennai on Wednesday, said party officials.
Sabotage of 10,000 OBC medical seats: PMK, DMK move SC
The petition states that in the last few years, the Government of India has denied reservations to persons belonging to the OBC category, both in PG/UG medical seats under AIQ. Thus, they are denied 3000 seats every year which are transferred to General Category.
DMK demands judicial inquiry into Delhi violence
DMK leader and Member of Parliament T.R. Balu on Wednesday demanded a judicial inquiry by a committee headed by a retired judge of the Supreme Court into anti-Muslim pogrom unleashed in northeast Delhi last week.
