MK Stalin’s Son and Actor Udhayanidhi to head DMK’s youth wing

Mangalore Today News Network

Chennai, Jul 04, 2019 : Continuing the tradition, Udhayanidhi Stalin is all set to be the youth wing secretary of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party. This is a post his father, DMK chief, MK Stalin held for 35 years, Yahoo reported.

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Vellakovil Saminathan, ex youth wing secretary resigned last month citing ‘personal reasons’, according to NDTV.

Although the DMK has been accused of dynastic politics, many are happy with Udhayanidhi’s appointment as he was one of the star campaigners seeking votes for the party in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections.

"“It’s not a question of nepotism. Politically, Udhayanidhi Stalin has proved his mettle like his father Stalin... he campaigned extensively in the recently held elections. He should be rewarded for his work.” " - Senior DMK Leader told NDTV

" “To draw youth to the party in these days of indifference we need a face, and he being an actor would be able to draw youngsters. He has in a sense earned this by working a bit for this.”" - DMK Leader

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