DMK cadre protest against Minister in Salem, arrested
DMK cadre staged protests in Salem and Tiruchengode demanding the resignation of Minister D. Sarathkumar following a viral video controversy. Police intervened to disperse the protesters, leading to temporary arrests.
Why it matters
The incident illustrates political tensions and the use of social media to mobilize public opposition against government officials.
Demanding to remove the Minister for Human Resources Management D. Sarathkumar from the cabinet, the DMK cadre staged a protest here on Monday (June 29, 2026).
The report balances the claims of the protesters with the Minister's defense, maintaining a neutral reporting style.
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