Over a 100 other AIADMK functionaries from Erode joined the DMK
In March, Venkatchalam was expelled from the AIADMK. (Photo: PTI)
Chennai: Former AIADMK Minister Thoppu N D Venkatachalam and an ex-MP of the party among others joined the ruling DMK here on Sunday.
Besides Venkatachalam, expelled earlier from the party by its top leaders O Panneerselvam and K Palaniswami, former AIADMK MP and MLA PR Sundaram and others joined the DMK in the presence of its President and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, the party said in a release here.
In March, Venkatchalam was expelled from the AIADMK by its top leaders for filing nomination as an independent for the April 6 Assembly polls after being denied ticket to contest the election from the Perundurai seat in Erode district.
Over a 100 other AIADMK functionaries from Erode joined the DMK, the release added.
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