Stories
Not 50, Even If 500 Audios Are Released I Won't Fear DMK: TVK MLA Mustafa Challenges

N
News18•19-10-2026, 20:52
Not 50, Even If 500 Audios Are Released I Won't Fear DMK: TVK MLA Mustafa Challenges
- •An audio leak has sparked controversy alleging that bribes are being demanded for party district and ward positions following Mathar Bathurudeen alias Mustafa's appointment as TVK Madurai Central district secretary.
- •The viral audio features individuals discussing money transactions, room bookings, and ward allocations, creating a stir on social media.
- •Responding to the allegations, MLA Mustafa dismissed the audio as a biased conspiracy hatched three months later to slander the party and stated that inquiries have been conducted.
- •Challenging the ruling party, Mustafa asserted that even if 500 audios are released, he will not be intimidated by bogies or threats from the DMK.
Key Questions Answered
Following the creation of the Madurai Central district for Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) and the appointment of MLA Mathar Bathurudeen alias Mustafa as district secretary, an audio surfaced on social media alleging that bribes were being demanded for party positions.
MLA Mustafa dismissed the controversy as a biased audio released after three months to ruin the movement, asserting that even 500 audios would not intimidate him and that those involved had been inquired.
MLA Mustafa claimed that the DMK is spreading false cases and slander out of fear that TVK will win all 16 wards in the upcoming local body elections, and he alleged a 100 crore rupee corruption charge against Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi.

