Tamil Nadu intensified opposition to the National Education Policy (NEP) with protests led by the ruling DMK and its allies. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defends the NEP, rejecting political motives behind state resistance. Congress leader Chidambaram and DMK leaders criticize the Centre's push for a three-language policy, asserting Tamil Nadu's refusal to impose Hindi, citing regional rights and historical context.
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