Trending Now
- “If Edappadi Palaniswami permits, a thousand young members from the Virudhunagar district AIADMK are prepared to take up arms and engage in battle under my command.” – Former AIADMK Minister Rajendra Balaji
- “India is ready to deal with any counter-attack by Pakistan” – Wing Commander Vyomika Singh
- Central govt orders extension of CBI Director Praveen Sood’s tenure for another year
Coimbatore
KJK to join as PMK ally
April 2, 2016
Kongunadu Jananayaka Katchi (KJK), a regional political outfit, today decided to join PMK as an ally in the upcoming Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu on May 16, thus becoming the first ally of PMK.
Briefing reporters on the deliberations of high power committee, KJK Founder-Convenor G.K. Nagaraj said that the decision was taken following the call given by PMK leader S. Ramadoss to those who were opposing DMK and AIADMK.
Similarly, PMK also shared the mandate of KJK, such as total prohibition, providing free education and medical assistance, and focussing on welfare of farming community, he said.
The party has been given dish antenna as the election symbol and the number of seats and constituencies to be sought from the PMK will be decided by the committee next week, he said.
