Stalin's 'Secular Dravidian Pongal' Ignites BJP Fury
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin called Pongal a symbol of "secular Dravidian identity," urging DMK cadres to celebrate it as a harvest festival free from religious rituals. This sparked a fierce political row with BJP and AIADMK accusing the DMK of diluting the festival's Hindu traditions ahead of 2026 Assembly elections.
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