Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has responded to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's comment to 'stop hate over Hindi'. Stalin accused Yogi of having 'political dark comedy humour' and stated that the BJP is rattled by their push for the Tamil language. He emphasised that they oppose language imposition, not any specific language. Yogi Adityanath had earlier praised Tamil as one of India's oldest languages while speaking at the Kashi-Tamil Sangamam in Varanasi.
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00:00Tamil Nadu Chief Minister versus Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had said stop
00:10this hate over Hindi to which Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has hit back saying do
00:16not lecture on hate. Stalin says Yogi has a political dark comedy humour. A dark comedy
00:24humour is what Stalin says to Yogi Adityanath adding the BJP has been rattled by our push
00:31for the Tamil language and that how we will not accept the Hindi position in the southern
00:35state. Yogi Adityanath adds Stalin fears defeat for upcoming elections in 2026 and therefore
00:42doing this Hindi stunt. Let's listen in to what Yogi Adityanath had said that has led
00:48to this remark from the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister.
01:18Yogi Adityanath
01:48India Today's Pramod Madhav joins me from Chennai. Pramod good morning. Tell me more
02:10about what Stalin said and because Yogi Adityanath is defending the whole Hindi angle and he
02:15is saying stop this hate against Hindi. How is Tamil Nadu Chief Minister responding to
02:20this? Well you can very clearly see that the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has strongly
02:25reacted to what the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister has spoken because he claims that the whole
02:29nation is like right now contemplating about the two language policy and the fair deal
02:33limitation and this is why the Chief Minister M K Stalin says that the BJP leaders are rattled
02:39up and pretty strong words he has used over here calling that like he has said that we
02:44don't oppose any language we oppose imposition and chauvinism but the biggest kind of like
02:49criticism that he has placed against the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister is his lying back the
02:53Chief Minister M K Stalin says that this isn't riot for vote politics this is a battle for
02:58dignity and justice. Pramod keep tracking all the latest on this. Remember ahead of
03:04elections in Tamil Nadu this is going to be a big issue. Stalin believes that Tamil push
03:09is important and it has led to fear among the BJP against and among government of the
03:14centre against how they believe that they are not able to impose Hindi in the southern
03:18state. We will be tracking more on this and how will the DMK push this ahead.