“DMK Govt names street in Chennai after Pastor Ezra Sargunam who said Hindu Religion doesn’t exist and instigated Christians to punch Hindus in the Face”, The Commune Mag, July 21, 2025:
“The DMK government has officially renamed Waddells Road in Kilpauk, Chennai, as ‘Archbishop Ezra Sargunam Road’, in honor of Ezra Sargunam the now-dead rabid Christian pastor who has made several provocative speeches against Hindus.
The new nameplate was unveiled by DMK Minister Nehru during a formal ceremony accompanied by Hindu Religious & Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Minister Sekarbabu, Chennai Mayor Priya, and DMK MLA Inigo Irudhayaraj.
The move has sparked significant controversy and backlash, with critics accusing the state government of Christian appeasement. Many have raised concerns over Archbishop Ezra Sargunam‘s past remarks and his anti-Hindu stance, describing him as a polarizing figure and hardline Christian fundamentalist. The decision has ignited debate over the appropriateness of naming public infrastructure after individuals with divisive reputations.
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