Chennai, March 2 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and PM Narendra Modi, reiterating the upcoming electoral battle as "NDA vs Tamil Nadu" while asserting that his government's accomplishments were achieved despite deliberate "pressures and obstacles".

Stalin contrasted the Dravidian Model of progressive development against the BJP's ideology, which he claimed was a mix of "violence, hate speech, and regressive ideology".

Adressing an event in Chennai, he highlighted that Tamil Nadu has become the only state to achieve double-digit growth.

"It is because we have performed as an all-round achievement that the BJP government itself has described Tamil Nadu as the n...