Vijay short of majority, AMMK alleges horse-trading: Tamil Nadu’s power crisis turns ugly
TVK remains short of the majority mark even after Congress and Left support, while rival camps are now locked in claims over MLA backing.
TVK remains short of the majority mark even after Congress and Left support, while rival camps are now locked in claims over MLA backing.
This is said to be the reason for EPS postponing the constitution of the party committee to hold talks with the allies, including the BJP.
Welcoming the AMMK, led by TTV Dhinakaran, back into the NDA fold, Union Minister Piyush Goyal, election in-charge of Tamil Nadu, on Wednesday said the alliance partners have joined hands to remove the corrupt, incompetent and anti-Bharat DMK from power in the upcoming assembly poll.
Interestingly, he also asked ticket aspirants from Puducherry and Kerala to get the applications since the Union Territory and the neighbouring state as well are also having assembly elections early next year.
He and rebel AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam (OPS) have deserted the NDA in close succession after their long wait for the BJP national leadership to facilitate their re-induction into the AIADMK turned futile.
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