Chennai: The AIADMK legislators on Thursday arrived at the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly wearing badges that read “Save the Kidneys”, as a mark of protest against the state government’s alleged inaction in the recent kidney trade racket that has rocked the state.

The symbolic protest came on the third day of the Assembly session, which began on October 14.

Clad with the white badges pinned to their shirts, the opposition MLAs said the gesture was aimed at condemning the DMK government’s “irresponsible and delayed” response to the kidney racket that has raised serious ethical and legal concerns.

“This is not a small issue — poor and vulnerable workers were exploited, and their organs were illegally removed. Yet the government remains silent,” said one AIADMK member while speaking to r

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