Amit Shah: Amit Shah cornered CM Stalin on the language issue; and asked to provide medical, and engineering education in Tamil

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday hit back at Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin. Apart from this, he also asked him to start engineering and medical education in Tamil in the state. Targeting the Chief Minister on the language issue, especially Stalin's opposition to Hindi, Shah said that the Narendra Modi-led government made changes and now it has ensured that the candidates of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) can take the exam in their respective regional languages.

Addressing the program organized on the 56th Foundation Day of CISF at RTC Thakolam in Ranipet, about 70 km from Chennai, the Home Minister said that the Prime Minister Modi-led government has ensured that the answer sheet in the exam can also be written in Tamil. He said that I appeal to the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu to start engineering and medical education in Tamil in the state for the benefit of the students.

He said that the culture of Tamil Nadu has played an important role in strengthening the cultural stream of India. Shah said, "Be it administrative reforms, achieving spiritual heights, education or unity and integrity of the nation, Tamil Nadu has strengthened Indian culture in every field." The event witnessed a march past of paramilitary contingents, yoga demonstration and commando operations.