Former TN BJP chief Annamalai’s criticism of the Centre for its heavy-handed methods against CJP protestors is scathing, but well-founded. He’s right, the CJP couldn’t have got a better PR team than the BJP. Full marks to the BJP for its tireless, thoughtless endeavour to create a new Opposition for itself.
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Nine years on, that belief has held.
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