Karunanidhi Led DMK From The Front Against Odds: YS Jagan

Created: Aug 07, 2018, 20:27 IST | Updated: Aug 07, 2018, 20:39 IST

East Godavari: Leader of Opposition in Andhra Pradesh legislative assembly and YSR Congress Party President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy condoled the death of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) president M Karunanidhi. YS Jagan offered his condolences to the bereaved family members. Despite several odds, Karunanidhi led his party DMK from the front, he said in a press release here today. The YSRCP chief is on his mass contact initiative Praja Sankalpa Yatra in East Godavari district.

Extremely saddened to hear about the passing of Shri Thiru M. Karunanidhi garu. My deepest condolences to his family, friends and Tamilians across the world.

— YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (@ysjagan) August 7, 2018

YS Jagan said whether in power or not, the DMK supremo was always concerned about the welfare of people and strived for the upliftment of the poor. This was the reason he has remained in the hearts of the people, he added. Karunanidhi has put his own mark on Dravidian politics, he concluded.

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