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Former BJP Tamil Nadu president K. Annamalai has conveyed to the enactment nationalist enactment his “extreme” displeasure implicit the constituencies allocated for the nationalist enactment by the AIADMK for the April 23 Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
He is besides learnt to person requested the enactment not to place immoderate spot for him arsenic helium had decided against contesting. He would, however, proceed to enactment “as a party karyakarta for all BJP and NDA candidates”.
Annamalai’s concerns
Sources told The Hindu that Mr. Annamalai was dissatisfied with the BJP having been asked for its preferred seats lone aft the AIADMK finalised constituencies for 2 others allies. He told the enactment that the BJP’s choices and prospects were “limited” by the information that it could not question seats represented by AIADMK MLAs. The constituencies allotted to the BJP were not those wherever the enactment was increasing oregon expected to grow, the sources quoted Mr. Annamalai as having said successful his message. The BJP being offered constituencies like Tiruvannamalai would lone beryllium advantageous to the ruling DMK, helium is learnt to person said.
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Likewise, helium pointed retired that the TMC(M) was fixed 3 seats represented by Ministers and 2 wherever the AIADMK had not won successful the past 20 years. The Indiya Jananayaka Katchi and the New Justice Party, too, were fixed unfavourable seats, helium said.
Besides, the Tamizhaga Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam, a enactment representing the Devendra Kula Vellalars, was given Rajapalayam, a wide constituency. He reportedly said helium would conscionable the enactment enactment connected May 4 (when the results volition beryllium declared) to instrumentality a decision.
When The Hindu contacted Mr. Annamalai, helium said helium had conveyed his views to the leadership. “I volition stay loyal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah,” helium said, without elaborating further.
