MK Stalin Slams Christmas Attacks, Cites 74% Rise in Hate Speech Under BJP

In this news report, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin condemns the vandalism of Christmas celebrations by right-wing fringe groups. Contrasting these acts with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in Christmas events, Stalin asserts that the 'true strength and character of a majority lies in ensuring that the minorities of a country live without fear.' He highlights incidents of violence in Jabalpur and other areas, terming the attackers as violent groups acting in the name of the majority. Furthermore, Stalin targets the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), citing data that claims a '74% increase in hate speech against minorities' since the party assumed power at the Centre.