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Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin slams Congress over SIR, cites Shibu Soren’s Bihar exit
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 18 Oct 2026, 01:36 AM
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Chief Minister M.K. Stalin criticised the Congress party over the SIR controversy and reminded listeners of Shibu Soren’s recent departure from Bihar politics.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin launched a pointed attack on the Indian National Congress, accusing the party of mishandling the issue referred to as SIR. His remarks were made in a recent public statement where he questioned the opposition's stance on the matter.
Stalin used the occasion to draw attention to the political fallout in Bihar, specifically recalling the exit of veteran leader Shibu Soren from the state's political arena. He suggested that the Congress should take note of such developments as a warning.
The comments underline the growing friction between regional leaders and the national opposition, with the CM positioning himself as a vocal critic of Congress policies. No official response from the Congress has been reported so far.
Stalin used the occasion to draw attention to the political fallout in Bihar, specifically recalling the exit of veteran leader Shibu Soren from the state's political arena. He suggested that the Congress should take note of such developments as a warning.
The comments underline the growing friction between regional leaders and the national opposition, with the CM positioning himself as a vocal critic of Congress policies. No official response from the Congress has been reported so far.