TN Assembly polls | Smriti Irani challenges Kamal Haasan to a debate with BJP candidate Vanathi Srinivasan
The Hindu
“The debate will help voters see the difference like milk and water,” the Union Minister said
BJP leader and Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday challenged Makkal Needhi Maiam president Kamal Haasan to a debate with Vanathi Srinivasan, the BJP’s candidate for the Coimbatore South Assembly constituency. Recalling her debate with Mr. Haasan on a television platform, she said, “I call upon one who is going around with a torch to debate with Ms. Srinivasan on problems, solutions, policy and governance. The debate will help voters see the difference like milk and water. Let the voters determine who is better between the two,” she said.
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