Chennai, May 8 -- Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagendran on Friday clarified that the party do not want to ally with any other party to form a government in the state, accepting the public mandate.

Nainar Nagendran's written statement came after the party only managed to win one seat in Tamil Nadu.

Nainar Nagendran said, "The BJP is committed to the welfare and progress of the people of Tamil Nadu and has participated in the election process with the same fervour. However, the election results are gracefully accepted by our party, and we feel that the people of Tamil Nadu have not given any mandate for the BJP to form the government."

"We sincerely respect the will and the mandate of the people of Tamil Nadu and do not wish to align...