Chennai, May 9 -- Shortly after Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam secured the support of the required number of MLAs for Tamil Nadu government formation after Left parties and the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) extended their support, former Chief Minister MK Stalin on Saturday thanked those parties for deciding to continue supporting DMK's policy stance, while criticising the Congress for betraying the Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA).

According to Stalin, while the newly elected Congress MLAs fought under the name of the SPA, they did not even come to the DMK party headquarters to meet him. Whereas left leaders like CPI's Shanmugam and Veerapandian, including VCK chief Thirumavalavan have expressed that while they have extended support ...