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BJP MLA: TN the best among states, but DMK can't take credit
The New Indian Express Madurai
|March 20, 2025
IN a passing reference during her speech on the state's budget for 2025-26 in the Assembly, BJP's Coimbatore South MLA Vanathi Srinivasan mentioned she had the opportunity to travel to many states in the country and TN remains the best compared to others.
Quick to take this as an endorsement of their governance, the DMK MLAs in the treasury bench started thumping the desks loudly in appreciation. Taking their reaction in jest, Vanathi quipped the credit should not go for the DMK alone but for all.
This story is from the March 20, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Madurai.
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