Chennai/IBNS, March 27 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has called his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath's criticism of the DMK's opposition to the three-language formula "political black comedy at its darkest".

Speaking to Smita Prakash on ANI podcast, Adityanath, who is the firebrand Hindutva leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accused Stalin of trying to divide people on the basis of language.

Stalin, who heads the DMK, has accused the BJP of trying to 'impose Hindi' on the southern state in the guise of a National Education Policy and called it a plan to develop Hindi rather than India.

Stalin has fired sharp attacks on Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, whom he last month accused of 'blackmail' by t...