'They won't stop imposing it': DMK's Kanimozhi flags station signboard in Hindi

NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu’s ruling party, the DMK, erstwhile again raised objections to the usage of Hindi successful non-Hindi regions. DMK person and MP Kanimozhi flagged what she termed the “imposition” of Hindi aft responding to a station that showed Hindi being prominently utilized connected Chennai Park railway presumption signboard.Taking to societal media level X, Kanimozhi appeared to people the BJP-led Centre, which the DMK has often accused of promoting Hindi astatine the disbursal of determination languages.In her post, written successful Tamil, she said, loosely translated: “It began successful Kallakurichi and continues to Chennai Poonthottam. They volition not halt imposing it. Nor volition we cease resisting it.”The BJP-led cardinal authorities and the DMK authorities successful Tamil Nadu person agelong been astatine likelihood implicit the connection issue, with main curate

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and his enactment repeatedly opposing what they picture arsenic the imposition of Hindi from the North and with the enactment of Centre.Language authorities is expected to play a cardinal relation successful shaping electoral prospects successful Tamil Nadu, which is heading for assembly elections to its 234-seat legislature. Neighbouring Puducherry, a Union Territory wherever Tamil is an authoritative language, is besides preparing for assembly polls.