Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) general secretary (Election Campaign Management) Aadhav Arjuna sparked controversy by posting on social media — in a message he later deleted — that the youth of Tamil Nadu may have to resort to an uprising against the ruling government, similar to those seen in Sri Lanka and Nepal.

Screenshots of his deleted post went viral on social media. “Lathi charge for walking on the road. Arrest for posting an opinion on social media. If the police become the subordinates of the ruling class in this way, the only way out for the youth is revolution. Just as in Sri Lanka and Nepal, where youth and Gen Z came together to create revolts against authority, the same uprising of the youth will happen here. That uprising will become the foundation for a change of government

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