Three VCK cadres killed in van-lorry collision near Veppur

Three VCK cadres killed in van-lorry collision near Veppur

Three persons were killed and 14 were injured in an accident in Naraiyur on the Salem-Vriddhachalam highway in the early hours of January 27. The deceased were identified as N. Uthirakumar, 29, V. Yuvaraj, 17 and A. Anbu Selvan. Police said 25 cadres of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) from Bhuvanagiri in Cuddalore district, were … Read more

VCK leader meets President Murmu as a part of INDIA alliance

VCK leader meets President Murmu as a part of INDIA alliance

VCK leader Thol.Thirumavalavan Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder and Chidambaram MP Thol. Thirumavalavan, on Wednesday met the President of India, Droupadi Murmu, as a part of the INDIA alliance delegation that went to Manipur to assess the situation after ethnic violence, requesting her ‘intervention’ to ensure that the ‘extraordinary situation’ confronting the State of Manipur can … Read more

VCK urges T.N. govt to ensure entry of all communities into temples

VCK urges T.N. govt to ensure entry of all communities into temples

Thol. Thirumavalavan. File | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni Raj A meeting of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK)‘s high-level committee has adopted a resolution urging the Tamil Nadu government to take steps to ensure the rights of all communities to worship in temples across the State and demanded action against those preventing such entry. VCK founder … Read more

Youngsters seem be against reservation, language rights: VCK legislator

Youngsters seem be against reservation, language rights: VCK legislator

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) MLA ‘Aloor’ Mohamed J. Shanavas on Friday said in the Assembly that many among the younger generation seemed to be against reservation and language rights. Participating in the discussion on demands for School Education and Higher Education Departments on Friday, he said he observed this from the questions that were asked … Read more

VCK will organise protest to urge T.N. to bring a law for SC/ST sub-plan: Thirumavalavan

VCK will organise protest to urge T.N. to bring a law for SC/ST sub-plan: Thirumavalavan

Thol. Thirumavalavan, VCK president, speaking at a conference organised by Social Awareness Society for Youth in Chennai on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: B. VELANKANNI RAJ Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder Thol. Thirumavalavan, on Tuesday urged the Tamil Nadu Government to enact a legislation on Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe sub-plan, similar to the one enacted by … Read more

VCK, DK and the Left are opposing the BJP ideologically: Thirumavalavan

VCK, DK and the Left are opposing the BJP ideologically: Thirumavalavan

VCK founder and Chidambaram MP Thol. Thirumavalavan and Dravidar Kazhagam president K. Veeramani staging a protest at Valluvar Kottam on Saturday. | Photo Credit: M. VEDHAN Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi founder Thol. Thirumavalavan and Dravidar Kazhagam president K. Veeramani participated in the protests against under representation of OBCs, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and minorities in Supreme … Read more

VCK kicks off campaign to ‘expose’ the ideology of Manusmriti 

VCK kicks off campaign to ‘expose’ the ideology of Manusmriti 

It contains verses to raise awareness among people about what the Hindu text purportedly says about non-Brahmins and women It contains verses to raise awareness among people about what the Hindu text purportedly says about non-Brahmins and women Ninety-five years after B.R. Ambedkar burnt Manumsriti (Laws of Manu) to reject untouchability and caste discrimination, Viduthalai … Read more