Puducherry, March 31 -- Days ahead of the upcoming Puducherry assembly polls, former Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief K Annamalai on Tuesday trained guns on the opposition INDIA bloc, saying that it "lacks unity".

"This is a strange alliance that does not exist anywhere in the world. In Puducherry, Congress candidates have been fielded in places where alliance parties are contesting, violating the alliance dharma," Annamalai said while talking to reporters after attending a roadshow held in support of Puducherry BJP president VP Ramalingam.

Ramalingam is contesting the April 9 Puducherry assembly elections on the BJP ticket from the Raj Bhavan assembly constituency. More than 500 BJP workers participated in the roadshow.

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