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Duraimurugan |Photo source: C. Venkatachalapathy

Water Resources Minister Duraimurugan reiterated on Monday that the government will not hold talks with neighboring countries such as Karnataka, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh, while water disputes between states are heard in the Supreme Court. He also expressed concern about the safety of Tamils ​​living in these states.

Mr Duraimurugan’s statement at the conference was in response to the observations of opposition leader Edappadi K. Palaniswami and Deputy Governor RB Udhayakumar, deputy head of Aiadmk, that the DMK government could have been in dispute with other countries along with the chief ministers of southern countries including Karnataka, Karnataka and Keralai, most recently kerala and Keralai, Who Who Who Who Who Who Dis Visited.

“If we have negotiations, all our efforts will be ruined. We try to have multiple conversations and only after realizing that they don’t use much, we move the Supreme Court. If we have negotiations now, they, they [the Supreme Court] Mr Duraimurugan said in the House. In his reply, he listed the efforts made by Tamil Nadu to protect its rights in these disputes.

He explained the situation in which Tamil Nadu had to get water from these states, and he said: “We have to get water from these three states. We have the right [over the water from these States]. However, our rights are denied. We have to work hard to get them. We have moved out of the Supreme Court. At the same time, we had to drink water. ”

Duraimurugan recalled the time when Tamil Nadu moved to the court when it was built by the dam in the Markandeya River, then Prime Minister Singh suggested we go to the conversation, but there were no talks from the late DMK leader and former Tamil Nadu chief minister M. Karunanidhi Stoild Stoild conforce.

Mr Duraimurugan also noted: “There are several Tamils ​​living in these states [with which Tamil Nadu has water disputes]. We know the major events that have happened in the past. Therefore, we should be cautious when speaking. ”

Earlier in the day, Mr. Paraniswami said that when they asked the DMK government, there was no politics, why did they not engage in interstate water disputes with the chief ministers of neighboring countries when they visited Chennai.

He insisted that there was no “political vendetta” and that it was only for “the welfare of the people.”