Tamil Nadu CM Edapaddi Palaniswami rubbishes claims of rift between AIADMK and BJP

After being decimated in Lok Sabha polls in Tamil Nu, it was speculated that ruling party in state, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIMK) was rumoured to have developed a rift with ally BJP, claims which former has w refuted. 

Tamil Nu Chief Minister Edappi K Palaniswami has dismissed reports of an alleged rift between two parties.

"We (AIMK) still have an alliance with m (BJP). re is change. Why is media trying to create confusion on this?" he said while responding to a question posed by reporters in Chennai on Thursday regarding 'bitter relations' between AIMK and BJP post poll drubbing.

As per certain media reports, AIMK, which won only ni parliamentary seat represented by OP Raveendranath Kumar, son of deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nu, was unhappy after being unable to find itself a spot in newly constituted cabinet. 

On being asked to respond on his tweet on three-langu formula which he later deleted, Palaniswami said he h just suggested that Tamil could be taught as an optional langu in or states, ding that Opposition is trying to blow it out of proportion.

"Where did I support three langu policy? What I did suggest was a proposal that Tamil could be taught as an optional langu in or states. That was all about my tweet. Opposition created a major controversy out of it," he clarified.

Palaniswami on June 5 urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to include Tamil as an optional langu in curriculum across India.

deleted tweet re: 

"Request Hourable PM Narendra Modiji to include Tamil as an optional langu for study in or states. This will be a great service to one of most ancient langus of world," he h tweeted.

tweet was put out when Union's draft of three langu policy received a huge backlash amid protests from Sourn states, alleging imposition of Hindi on m. 

In draft National Education Policy 2019, a three-langu formula recommended inclusion of English and Hindi besides mor tongue in n-Hindi speaking states, while Hindi-speaking states were to include English and an Indian langu from or parts of country.

RE: Big Provocation: ICC Takes Issue With MS Dhoni's 'Balidaan Bge' Tribute To India's Para Forces, Asks BCCI To Get It Taken Off His Gloves

Many leers from n-Hindi states including Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy along with Edapdi Palaniswami h opposed policy draft.