Join hands to protect the oppressed, appeals Stalin
The Hindu
Tamil Nadu CM writes to 38 leaders.
DMK president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday requested leaders of key political parties across the country to nominate their party representatives to , a platform he announced on January 26.
“At this juncture when repressive forces are challenging the progress made in social justice over decades, it is vital that all progressive forces join hands to protect the interests of the oppressed. Only together we can bring real and meaningful social justice to the oppressed,” he said in a letter to 38 political party leaders including Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, RJD leader Lalu Prasad, SP leader Akilesh Yadav and the Chief Ministers of non-BJP ruled States.
He said the objective of the platform was to bring together leaders, members of civil society, like-minded individuals and organisations to strive towards achieving the principles of federalism and social justice at the national level.