Chennai, March 20 -- Tamil Nadu Minister KN Nehru on Friday criticised AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, questioning his leadership in the National Democratic Alliance and his dependence on Union Home Minister Amit Shah for seat-sharing discussions.

As per a statement by the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), while referring to the AIADMK's alliance with the NDA, which includes the Bharatiya Janata Party and PMK, Nehru argued that if AIADMK were truly leading the alliance in Tamil Nadu, negotiations should be held at the party's headquarters in Chennai or at Palaniswami's residence. Instead, he pointed out, they are taking place in New Delhi at Amit Shah's residence.

"If AIADMK is the leader of the NDA alliance in Ta...