CHENNAI : DMK president MK Stalin on Monday said that whoever were behind the death of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa would be punished. Speaking at a public meeting in Sholinganallur as part of his campaign, he said the Narendra Modi government at the Centre was destroying autonomous institutions such as RBI, CBI, IT, ED, ECI, etc. While PM Modi is acting as a dictator, CM Edappadi K Palaniswami has been performing nothing, he said.
Referring to the death of former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, Stalin said it was Deputy CM O Panneerselvam who raised doubts about her death. “The DMK will initiate a proper inquiry and those responsible will be sent to prison,” he said. The DMK president also expressed his thanks to Congress president Rahul Gandhi for proposing the Rs 72,000 cash transfer scheme.