The TNCC lawyers filed an urgent motion with the ECI to prevent PM Modi from exploiting his official position during a spiritual visit to Vivekananda Rock. They fear political exploitation and seek fair conduct amid concerns over proximity to the Parliamentary elections. The petition emphasizes the need to maintain the sanctity of religious spaces and prevent the influence of partisan politics.
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Today (8th May): The Tamil Nadu Congress Committee filed a petition in the Madras High Court, alleging that the Election Commission of India failed to address hate speeches by Prime Minister Modi. They claim Modi made inflammatory, disrespectful, and divisive remarks targeting specific communities, inciting communal tensions and aiming to manipulate votes in favor of the BJP.
