DMK tells TN govt to approach SC against farm laws, convene Assembly

Leer of Opposition and DMK chief M K Stalin on Tuesday urged Chief Minister K Palaniswami to convene Assembly and pass resolutions against Centre's farm laws and file a petition in Supreme Court challenging legislations.se laws have triggered a wave of opposition among farmers and people, Stalin said,ding only state governments h powers under Constitution to enact laws on agriculture and related aspects like land and land tenure as y fell under state list.

Tamil Nu cant be a mere spectator or accept Centre "entering" field assigned to states by Constitution on agriculture matters, leer of opposition said in a letter to Palaniswami.Pointing out that his party has alrey gone to apex court against se Central laws, he wanted Tamil Nu government alsoto challenge it in Supreme Court.

DMK president urged Chief Minister to recommend convening Assembly immediately to debate and opt resolutions against farm legislations.

Such initiatives were "necessary and urgent" so as to "avoid blame" from farmers against state government, he said.

DMK, an ally of Congress, h both inside and outsideParliament vehemently opposed legislations. party std state-wide protests including a candle light march to Raj Bhavan led by party MP Kanimozhi on Monday.

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