Madurai, March 22 -- All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) MLA Rajan Chellappa on Sunday claimed that the upcoming political contest in Tamil Nadu is essentially a direct fight between the AIADMK and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) alliances, while accusing the ruling DMK of corruption and abandoning key development projects.

While speaking to reporters, Chellappa said, "It is being said that there is a four-cornered contest in Tamil Nadu today. However, in reality, the contest is a direct two-way fight between the alliance led by the AIADMK and the alliance led by the DMK. The AIADMK is not subservient to anyone. We have secured the rights of Tamil Nadu. The DMK is making such statements only because it has no valid reasons ...