Stalin opposes new Secretariat complex at Pattinapakkam, backs fishermen's protest

Chennai, Sep 21 (UNI) Backing the protests of the fishing community, DMK President and former CM M.K.Stalin on Monday opposed the Tamil Nadu government's proposed Assembly-cum-Secretariat complex at the coastal Pattinapakkam area in the heart of the city, alleging that it could affect the livelihood and living spaces of fishing communities in the area. In a statement here after a meeting with leaders of various fisheremen associations, he said the DMK would extend its full support to the fishermen protesting against the proposal. Stating that there were several alternative locations available for the project and referred to the existing government…