Chengalpattu, May 26 -- AIADMK leader Esakki Subaya, who resigned as an MLA and joined the TVK on Tuesday, said that one has to be part of the ruling camp to work for their constituency.

Joining hands with the TVK, Subaya compared Chief Minister Vijay to former CM and actor-turned-politician MG Ramachandran.

While saying he wishes not to blame anyone in the AIADMK camp, he took an indirect dig at General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami, saying J Jayalalithaa's ear was different from the current one.

Addressing the press, Subaya said, "I have joined Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam solely to work for the welfare of my constituency. Only if one is part of the ruling party can meaningful work be done for the people. That is why I joined here. It...