A few moments back, the Madras High Court concluded a midnight hearing called on account of a petition moved by the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) against the state government’s refusal to allow the burial of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M Karunanidhi at Marina Beach. After being hospitalised for deteriorating health conditions a little over a week back, DMK patriarch Karunanidhi passed away earlier this evening. Following his passing, the state government had been approached to allow Karunanidhi’s burial at Marina. However, the state government declined to accede to the request. The government had justified its refusal citing legal hurdles […]
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