Actor-politician Kamal Haasan got here down closely on the BJP-led Centre for withholding funds to be given to Tamil Nadu. The Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) chief on Friday mentioned that there have been a number of causes resulting from which he determined to align his social gathering with the ruling DMK as he campaigned for DMK candidate KE Prakash in Tamil Nadu’s Erode.
Stating that the Centre has given minimal funds to the state, Kamal Haasan alleged that it solely returned 29 paise to the state out of each rupee contributed to the union authorities. However, states like Bihar get extra money for each rupee, he said.
It’s not identified if the tax income collected by the Centre reached “brothers”, as they too come to Tamil Nadu for “coolie” work, Haasan mentioned with out elaborating additional. “The place it’s going? (tax collected from Tamil Nadu and contributed to the Centre),” questioned Kamal Haasan as quoted by information company PTI.
The MNM chief additional mentioned although the East India firm was pushed out of the nation, an organization has now come from West India. “It’s a place the place Gandhiji was born,” he mentioned in a veiled reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s dwelling state Gujarat and likewise the BJP.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin earlier assured a Rajya Sabha seat in 2025 to MNM.
