DMK Lok Sabha MPs wear black robes to protest over non-allocation of funds to Tamil Nadu

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New Delhi: The DMK members on Thursday participated in Lok Sabha proceedings wearing black robes in protest against Centre over non allocation of requisite funds to Tamil Nadu in the interim budget...

We are wearing black robes in protest against Centre not releasing flood relief funds, DMK member G Selvam told PTI...

The DMK has been raising the issue of non-allocation of funds for the last few days both inside and outside Parliament...

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