Chennai, March 24 -- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader TKS Elangovan on Tuesday criticised the AIADMK manifesto, alleging that General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami is "afraid of defeat" and is adding new promises and freebies to mislead voters.

Speaking to ANI, Elangovan said that such assurances would not convince the people of Tamil Nadu, as the AIADMK government, according to him, had failed to deliver meaningful benefits during its tenure. He questioned the intent behind the fresh promises, calling them an attempt to secure a few additional seats.

"He is afraid of his defeat. That is why new things are being added to his manifesto, offering freebies to the people. It only shows that he is scared of losing. However, people w...