India, July 1 -- Nearly two months after Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief C Joseph Vijay took oath as Tamil Nadu chief minister, startling revelations of attempts to topple the government have surfaced with allegations being made against the DMK.

An MLA has come forward claiming that he was offered money to quit the TVK party, hinting at alleged attempts at political horse-trading.

MLA N Elaiyaraja claimed that he was offered Rs.35 crore and threatened to influence his vote in a legislative resolution, following which police registered a case and arrested three persons, officials said, news agency ANI reported.

In his complaint, Elaiyaraja said that a person named Thirunavukkarasu contacted him and claimed to be running an opinion pollin...