Chennai, May 19 -- BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan has hit out at the Tamil Nadu government led by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, accusing it of misleading the public on the National Education Policy (NEP) and promoting discrimination in education.

She strongly rejected the claim that the NEP aimed at "saffronising" education and instead called it a policy full of "good things" for students across the country.

Speaking to ANI, Soundararajan said, "I appeal to the Tamil Nadu CM that so many good things are in the NEP, but they are saying that we are saffronising it. On what basis are they telling it?"

She further alleged that the state's Education Minister was not speaking the truth about the committee that drafted the NEP.

"The Educat...