Chennai, Nov. 9 -- DMK Deputy General Secretary Kanimozhi on Monday, in a scathing attack on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay-led State government, accused the administration of apathy in view of reports of multiple deaths across the state on Diwali.

In a post on X, Kanimozhi highlighted that while people were celebrating the festival of lights, several families mourned the loss of their loved ones.

"Reports that 11 murders took place in Tamil Nadu yesterday alone are shocking. Lives have been lost in several districts, including a Special Police Sub-Inspector in Theni, a young woman in Tiruvallur, two children in Samayapuram, and an IT employee in Tiruchirappalli. While people are celebrating the Diwali festival on one side, th...