“The Archbishop had invited only important Christians of the city, including those who represented educational institutions. The Chief Minister also assured the Christians that her government was committed to ensuring their protection and well-being. Posters rowIn no time, another controversy erupted over the visual representation of the Chief Minister as Virgin Mary and Parasakthi (a Hindu deity) through posters. The Christian community is most pained by it. We well imagine the Chief Minister is not aware of such publicity.” He requested her to have the posters and hoardings removed.

Source: The Hindu December 31, 2025 12:40 UTC