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EPS Attacks TN CM Vijay, Questions Eligibility and "Family" Claim
- •AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami criticized CM C Joseph-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) during an election campaign in Tiruppur, alleging the government acts out of fear of electoral defeat and targets opposition workers.
- •Palaniswami accused the ruling government of failing to control inflation and other public issues, and criticized Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay's working style, alleging neglect of issues like dengue.
- •EPS personally attacked Vijay, questioning his claim of being "one among your family" and stating that leaders should demonstrate claims through actions, not just speeches.
- •Palaniswami slammed CM Vijay's recent London visit, urging him to prioritize forming a "real government" to address ground realities like irrigation and drinking water issues for farmers, instead of focusing on publicity stunts.
- •The bypolls in Dharapuram and Madurantakam in Tamil Nadu, along with other constituencies, are scheduled for October 6, with vote counting on October 9. K Bhanumathi (ADMK) will contest against P Sathyabama (TVK) in Dharapuram.
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AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami criticized Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay during a Tiruppur campaign for allegedly failing to control inflation, ignoring issues like dengue, and not opening water for irrigation. EPS also targeted Vijay's family claims and accused him of running the government through publicity stunts and social media reels rather than addressing ground realities.
The bypolls in Dharapuram and Madurantakam in Tamil Nadu, along with three other Assembly constituencies in West Bengal and Puducherry and one Parliamentary constituency in Assam, are scheduled for October 6. The counting of votes for these elections will take place on October 9.
The Dharapuram Assembly seat fell vacant after P Sathyabama resigned from her position as an MLA. Sathyabama switched her allegiance from the AIADMK to the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) and is contesting the upcoming bypoll on a TVK ticket against AIADMK nominee K Bhanumathi.
