Stalin Rebukes Pradhan Over Education Policy Spat

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin clashed with Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, accusing him of arrogance after the state rejected the PM SHRI scheme. Stalin demanded the release of collected funds, claimed the DMK respects popular views unlike BJP, and criticized Pradhan's derogatory remarks.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has launched a scathing attack on Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, accusing him of displaying 'arrogance' while addressing the state's decision to reject the PM SHRI scheme.

Stalin insisted that the Centre release funds meant for Tamil Nadu's educational development, emphasizing the DMK government's commitment to respecting the public's views, unlike those allegedly dictated by central leadership.

He criticized Pradhan's language towards DMK MPs, prompting Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to expunge the contentious remarks, and questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stance on respect for Tamil Nadu.