Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 15 -- Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala today demanded that former DGP R. Sreelekha withdraw her remark describing Rahul Gandhi's democratic protest in Delhi as a "drug-induced tandava" and apologise, saying such personal insinuations were unbecoming of a person who had held a senior police position.
Chennithala said political disagreement was legitimate, but personal attacks could not be passed off as political criticism.
He also objected to the use of the term 'Tandava', pointing out that it was a sacred expression associated with Lord Shiva's cosmic dance and should not be dragged into a crude political insult.
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