India, March 1 -- Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin opposes the new education policy, raising concerns over language imposition.

NEW DELHI: In a democracy, how can a Chief Minister, holding a constitutional post, declare 'war' in the name of language, region, or community, and create a situation of unrest and anarchy in the state and the country through violent agitation? But to what extent can one justify militant rhetoric similar to the LTTE's demand for a separate identity or a separate country, like Tamil Eelam? Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin appears to be adopting similar threats for his ruling party ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections next year.

He has openly declared, "Our state is ready for another language war. We will not al...