BJP criticizes TN Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin for calling Sanskrit a ‘lifeless language’


“Sanskrit language that’s the basis of the religion of hundreds of thousands of Hindus. This can be a vile joke that Udhayanidhi Stalin makes use of, and repeatedly does that, to harm the emotions of Hindus,” mentioned BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia. File | Photograph Credit score: The Hindu

The Bharatiya Janata Get together (BJP) on Saturday (November 22, 2025) criticized Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for describing Sanskrit as a “lifeless language”,

At a press briefing, BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia alleged that Mr. Stalin was “recognized for his hatred” for Hindus. “He (Mr. Stalin) forgets that our tradition, our non secular texts, has some basis. If something, it’s the Sanskrit language that’s the basis of the religion of hundreds of thousands of Hindus. This can be a vile joke that Udhayanidhi Stalin makes use of, and repeatedly does that, to harm the emotions of Hindus.”

Stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, by way of his optimistic politics, promoted growth and integrity, and has turn out to be an emblem of unity, Mr. Bhatia mentioned the DMK chief had “turn out to be synonymous with anarchy and division”.

“That is even though the Supreme Court docket had earlier reprimanded the DMK leaders for hurting the emotions of Hindus…,” he mentioned, accusing Mr. Stalin of repeatedly insulting Hindus.

The BJP chief additionally focused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that she was “distressed and anxious” concerning the ongoing Particular Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. “It’s now clear to the individuals of West Bengal {that a} frightened Mamata Banerjee has realized that they’re rejecting her and that the Bharatiya Janata Get together will kind the federal government. Her whole politics relies on communal and infiltrators’ votes,” he alleged.