In a massive show of strength, hundreds of people belonging to various political and social organisations held a ‘Communal Harmony’ human chain demonstration in Chennai on Tuesday, October 11, against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), Sangh Parivar groups and their divisive political agenda. The demonstration was led by Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) Chief Thol Thirumavalavan.
The demonstration was supported by various opposition parties like Tamil Nadu Congress, Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK), Communist Party of India (CPI), Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)), Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) andTamizhaga Vazhvurimai Katchi (TVK). Non-political outfits like Dravidar Kazhagam (DK), the December 3 movement, the May 17 movement and Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam also participated in the human chain protest.
The busy Mount Rad witnessed a human chain that extended from Mount Road Periyar Statue to Thousand Lights. The party workers and activists who participated in the chain raised slogans against the RSS and Sangh Parivar’s politics and their agenda.
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