PMK to review ties with DMK
July 2nd, 2011 - 12:39 am ICT by IANSChennai, July 1 (IANS) The PMK, which was drubbed in the April 13 assembly polls, will review its alliance with the DMK before the local body polls, party founder S. Ramadoss said Friday.
Addressing reporters here after releasing the shadow budget for Tamil Nadu, Ramadoss said the decision on continuing ties with DMK will be taken by the party’s executive and general council.
He said the decision to remain with DMK or not will be taken before the polls to the local bodies this year.
The DMK-led front was routed in the assembly polls by the AIADMK-led front.
Contesting in 30 seats, the PMK, a Vanniar caste party, was able to win just three seats.
In the shadow budget the party demanded setting up of Special Agricultural Economic Zones, reduction in sales timing of liquor outlets.
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