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'Don’t do BJP politics': DMK fumes as Vande Mataram played before state anthem at Vijay govt oath event
P Shanmugam said that The issue::: had already been raised with the CM, who clarified that Vande Mataram would be played first at all events attended by Governor
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As of May 21, 2026 at 9:15 AM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened'Don’t do BJP politics': DMK fumes as Vande Mataram played before state anthem at Vijay govt oath event.
The headline splitOne side frames it as "Row over Tamil Nadu state song being played after national anthem, Vande Mataram at minis...". The other frames it as "'Don’t do BJP politics': DMK fumes as Vande Mataram played before state anthem at Vijay g...".
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftRow over Tamil Nadu state song being played after national anthem, Vande Mataram at ministers' oath event
Hindustan Times · Center-left · News report
Center'Don’t do BJP politics': DMK fumes as Vande Mataram played before state anthem at Vijay govt oath event
Times of India · Center · News report
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Row over Tamil Nadu state song being played after national anthem, Vande Mataram at ministers' oath event
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P Shanmugam said that The issue::: had already been raised with the CM, who clarified that Vande Mataram would be played first at all events attended by Governor
'Don’t do BJP politics': DMK fumes as Vande Mataram played before state anthem at Vijay govt oath event
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A controversy erupted in Tamil Nadu over the recitation order of national and state songs during a swearing-in ceremony. The DMK criticized the Vijay government for prioritizing 'Vande Mata...