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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin Intensifies Push for State Autonomy, Challenges BJP Policies

M.K. Stalin demands legal assurances on NEET exemption, non-imposition of Hindi, protected representation, and fair funding while asserting Tamil Nadu’s resistance to central control.

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin hit out at Amit Shah for stating that he was using NEET, delimitation to divert attention
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Overview

  • Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has publicly challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding guarantees on NEET exemption, non-imposition of Hindi, and fair representation for Tamil Nadu in the upcoming delimitation exercise.
  • Stalin criticized the BJP-led central government for alleged overreach, asserting Tamil Nadu's historical resistance to central control and its commitment to state autonomy.
  • The Tamil Nadu Assembly introduced a resolution to empower a high-level committee, led by retired Justice Kurian Joseph, to recommend measures for strengthening state autonomy and federalism.
  • Stalin reminded PM Modi of his past remarks as Gujarat Chief Minister, emphasizing that states should not be treated as beggars for funds, and rejected accusations of Tamil Nadu 'crying' for resources.
  • The Chief Minister reiterated his party's Dravidian model of governance, vowing to uphold regional identity and autonomy in the face of BJP-AIADMK alliance strategies ahead of the 2026 elections.