Coimbatore, April 14 -- Amid the high octave election campaigning in Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's Coimbatore South candidate Amman Arjunan has raised serious allegations of electoral malpractice in his constituency. He has alleged that people have been "confined in makeshift enclosures", with their right to vote independently being infringed upon.

The AIADMK candidate filed a complaint against DMK's Senthil Balaji with the District Collector and District Election Officer Pavan Kumar on Monday.

He told ANI that such practices were taking place not only in Coimbatore South but also in Coimbatore North and in other constituencies where DMK candidates are contesting.

The Coimbatore South candidate said the election atmosphere in Coimbatore did not...