BJP Chief Annamalai Challenges DMK Over Lord Ram Controversy

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai criticized state Transport Minister S S Sivasankar for his controversial remarks on Lord Ram's existence. Annamalai highlighted the discrepancy between Sivasankar's statement and that of another DMK Minister, calling for a consensus within the DMK on Lord Ram's existence.

Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai criticized state Transport Minister S S Sivasankar on Saturday for making contradictory statements regarding the existence of Lord Ram, fueling a political debate.

Annamalai, posting a video of Sivasankar's controversial remark on social media, noted the Transport Minister's claim that there is no historical evidence of Lord Ram's existence, contrasting it with another DMK Minister's praise for Ram as a social justice icon.

He urged the DMK Ministers to discuss and reach a uniform stance on the issue, reflecting the ongoing ideological clashes within the party over religious beliefs.

(With inputs from agencies.)