Kamal Haasan asks Prime Minister Modi to explain the need for a new Parliament building | India News


CHENNAI: Head of MNM Kamal Haasan Sunday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi explain the rationale for building a new Parliament building around Rs 1 billion “when half of India is hungry due to the coronavirus pandemic caused the loss of livelihoods.” Seeking to equate the proposed construction of the new building to the Centennial great wall of China, claimed that “thousands of people perished” during its construction, but the rulers of the dragon nation said the wall was to “protect” the people.
“To protect who is new parliament building It is being built at a cost of Rs 1,000 crore when half of India is hungry due to the coronavirus pandemic resulting in loss of livelihoods, ” asked Makkal leader Needhi Maiam in a tweet.
‘Answer honorable prime minister-elect,’ he said hours before beginning the first phase of his Bell For him Assembly surveys since Madurai in southern Tamil Nadu.
Assembly elections must be held during April-May 2021 in Tamil Nadu.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for a new Parliament building on December 10. He also held the unveiling ceremony for the structure, which is expected to be completed in 2022.
Speaking to reporters before leaving for the temple city, Haasan alleged that authorities had not granted at the last minute permission for MNM to campaign within urban areas, although they had obtained the go-ahead to move forward in “many places”.
When asked about the focus of his party’s campaign, he said it would usher in a complete transformation in Tamil Nadu.
“There is no doubt about the degeneration in the state … people know it well and there is no point in lamenting … MNM will talk about what needs to be done now,” he said, apparently targeting the two Dravidian parties, AIADMK and DMK. . , who in turn have ruled the state since 1967.

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