As DMK candidate Anniyur Siva is poised for a thumping victory in the Vikravandi assembly by-election in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister MK Stalin said that the people of the state saw DMK as a party that brings development to the state.
With the counting of votes underway, the Congress has taken the lead in the Nalagarh and Dehra seats of Himachal Pradesh, as well as the Badrinath and Manglaur seats in Uttarakhand.
A Delhi court has granted bail to former DMK leader Jaffer Sadiq in a drug-related case registered by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). However, he will remain in custody in ED's money laundering case. The court has directed the authorities to open an LOC against him.
Anniyur Siva, a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) candidate from the Vikravandi assembly, on Wednesday arrived at the booth in the Vikravandi constituency to cast his vote and expressed confidence over his win in the by-polls.
"We are extremely saddened by the death of a prominent leader in Tamil Nadu, BJP chief K Annamalai...this murder has clearly showcased the poor law and order in Tamil Nadu and DMK govt's denial. Tamil Nadu has become a land where murders are happening on one hand and surrenders are happening
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday trained guns at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi asking if he would 'care to visit Tamil Nadu' to meet the family of the slain state Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief, K Armstrong, who was brutally killed by a group of unidentified men n
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Supremo Mayawati on Sunday paid floral tribute to slain party's Tamil Nadu Chief, K Armstrong, at Corporation School Ground in Chennai and urged the state government to refer the case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
Attacking the DMK government in Tamil Nadu over the murder of Bahujan Samaj Party state president K Armstrong, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shehzad Poonawalla said on Saturday that "no Dalit is feeling safe" in the state.
"There is no law and order throughout the country...The election was fought with religious vandalism...The campaign against Tamil Nadu in the state of Odisha reeks of violence that divides people...," Kanimozhi said speaking to reporters at her constituency Thoothukudi on Saturday.
Pointing out the murder of BSP state president K Armstrong, Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai said on Saturday that there is no guarantee for a common man's life in the state under the DMK rule.
Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L Murugan on Saturday condemned the killing of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief of Tamil Nadu unit, and criticized the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government.