India, Dec. 26 -- Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin on Thursday asserted that attacks on minorities are unacceptable and said curbing riotous groups is a shared and urgent duty to be enforced with firm resolve.

Stalin said the true strength and character of the majority lies in ensuring that minorities live without fear. "When a few right-wing violent groups, acting in the name of the majority, indulge in attacks and riots, even as the PM participates in Christmas celebrations, it sends a disturbing message to the nation," he said. After Manipur, alleged "reports of attacks on minorities are unacceptable to anyone who values harmony. Curbing riotous groups that divide society is therefore a shared and urgent duty, to be enforced with firm resolve. ...