Archive · 10 Jan 2026
BJP, AIADMK condemn attack on youth leader
The BJP and AIADMK are very upset because some people attacked the leader of the BJP's youth group, S G Suryah, after a TV debate.
This happened in Chennai.
The BJP says the attackers are from the DMK party and that they turned off the lights to help them.
Suryah says the DMK couldn't argue well, so they resorted to violence.
Both the BJP and AIADMK think this attack is wrong and shows that democracy is in danger.
They also say the police didn't do enough to stop it.
BJP state youth wing president S G Suryah was attacked after a television debate in Chennai.
The BJP and AIADMK condemned the attack, alleging it was carried out by DMK members.
Suryah claimed the attackers turned off the lights to aid their assault.
The incident occurred in the presence of an MP and the police.
Both parties stated that the attack was an assault on freedom of expression and democracy.
- Who
- BJP state youth wing president S G Suryah and his associates
- What
- Attack allegedly by DMK members after a television debate
- When
- January 10, 2024
- Where
- Private television channel’s office in Egmore, Chennai
- Why
- Allegedly due to inability to counter arguments during the debate
- Victim
- S G Suryah, BJP state youth wing president
- Location
- Private television channel’s office in Egmore, Chennai
- Incident
- Attack after a television debate
- Accused
- DMK members
- Allegations
- Power disruption before the attack