Miscreants Deface Karunanidhi’s Statue in Salem Park

Tamil Nadu: M Karunanidhi's statue defaced in Salem

Chennai: Miscreants defaced a statue of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi by splashing black paint on it in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district, triggering widespread condemnation and unrest among locals and political cadres. The incident came to light early in the morning when passersby noticed the 16-foot-tall bronze statue, located prominently in front of Anna Park in the city, had been defaced. Black paint was found splattered on the statue’s che…

Miscreants deface Karunanidhi’s statue in Salem park

Vandalism at M. Karunanidhi statue in Salem's Anna Park prompts investigation by authorities and DMK cadres.

Unidentified miscreants defile late TN CM Karunanidhi's statue

Salem (Tamil Nadu), Jul 15 (PTI) Some unidentified miscreants defiled the statue of late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi by pouring black paint on it here, police said on Tuesday.The 16-feet high statue is located at the entrance to Anna Park and it was unveiled by Chief Minister M K Stalin on June 11, 2023.Police said the wrongdoers could have splashed the paint on the statue of the former DMK president early in the day. Further investi…

M Karunanidhi's statue defaced in Tamil Nadu's Salem, probe launched

Chennai, July 15, 2025 Miscreants defaced a statue of former Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi by splashing black paint on it in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district, triggering widespread condemnation and unrest among locals and political cadres. The incident came to light early in the morning when passersby noticed the 16-foot-tall bronze statue, located prominently in front of Anna Park in the city, had been defaced. Black paint was found splattered on th…