Chennai News Live Updates: CM Stalin to DMK leaders: Stay away from controversial speeches; TN Cabinet gives nod to regulate online gambling – The Indian Express

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talin said “social justice, self respect, and rational thoughts” were the main focus areas of the DMK when it was founded by C N Annadurai. (File)

Chennai News Live Updates, September 27, 2022: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday urged leaders of the ruling DMK not to provide an opening for “poisonous political forces” to attack them, after speeches by several of his party colleagues including A Raja drew flak from Hindutva groups. In a statement, Stalin said “social justice, self respect, and rational thoughts” were the main focus areas of the DMK when it was founded by C N Annadurai and that everyone in India was now praising the state government.

The Tamil Nadu Cabinet on Monday gave its nod to promulgate an ordinance to regulate online gambling. The Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister M K Stalin here, took the decision after final touches were given to the draft ordinance. It would be promulgated once the Governor R N Ravi gives his assent, the government said.

Amid continuing incidents of Sangh Parivar activists’ properties being targeted in the wake of NIA raids against the Popular Front of India (PFI), the Tamil Nadu police on Monday said a total of 14 persons have been arrested in connection with the hurling of explosive substances targeting the properties of individuals linked to the BJP and Hindu outfits. The Tamil Nadu police on Sunday warned of slapping the stringent National Security Act against those indulging in such acts. A release from the office of DGP C Sylendra Babu said investigation is being held in connection with various incidents of explosive substances being hurled at the premises of the members of “some organisations”, and 250 people have been enquired so far.

Chennai News Live Updates Today: CM Stalin asks DMK leaders to stay away from controversial speeches; TN Cabinet gives nod to regulate online gambling; 14 arrested in connection with attacks on Sangh outfit members’ properties in TN. Follow for more live updates.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chennai/chennai-tamil-nadu-news-live-updates-8172983/