Chennai, Sept. 1 -- Continuing his indefinite hunger strike for the fourth consecutive day, from hospital bed in Chennai, to press the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government to immediately release the Rs 2152 crore due to Tamil Nadu under the Samagra Shikha Abhiyan (SSA) programme, Congress MP, Sasikanth Senthil has called for intensifying the struggle till the rights of children and teachers are secured.
Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi, who spoke to him over phone, has expressed support to the MP, but urged him to abide by the advice of doctors and give up the fast since many struggles have to be waged against the BJP.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party general Secretary KC Venugopal have enquired ...