Vedic rituals at DMK leader's granddaughter's wedding spark row, he expresses regret
A row erupted after DMK general secretary Duraimurugan's granddaughter's wedding featured Vedic rituals and Sanskrit chants performed by priests. Dravidar Kazhagam president K Veeramani said it contradicted Dravidian movement's rationalist ideals and urged MK Stalin to prevent such incidents. Duraimurugan said he fulfilled his granddaughter's wish for a traditional ceremony and expressed regret.