“The by-election should be the beginning of the downfall of the TVK Govt.” – Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin
“DMDK will remain with the DMK. I told brother Stalin that there will be 100% cooperation in the by-election. I will definitely campaign.” – DMDK General Secretary Premalatha (interview)
“Stalin did not extend greetings on Vinayagar Chaturthi; that is why he lost the election.” – criticises L.Murugan
MoU Worth Rs.11,000 crore signed in London in the presence of CM Vijay.
A 36-year-old woman was found lying dead in a pool of blood, her throat slit, at her house in Tirupur today.
Shanmugham, a hosiery merchant, on return to his house around 12 noon found his wife Rani lying dead with a deep cut on her neck and immediately alerted police, who rushed to the spot.
A bloodstained upper portion of the pressure cooker was recovered from the place, indicating that the killers attacked Rani with it before slitting her neck, police said.
About Rs. 15,000, kept on a shelf was missing, they said.