Chennai, April 2 -- AIADMK National Spokesperson Kovai Sathyan has strongly criticised DMK General Secretary A Raja for his recent remarks asking party cadres to remove religious symbols like the 'Tilak' when wearing DMK garbs.

On Wednesday, Sathyan stated that Raja's comments reflect a lack of understanding of societal culture and fabric, calling his statements "rants" that have little value.

Sathyan further pointed out the contradiction between Raja's statement and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's earlier remark in which Stalin had said, "I'm an atheist, but I don't stop believers from following their faith, including my wife." Sathyan suggested that Raja's view goes against the inclusive approach that CM Stalin has advocated for...