India, Sept. 16 -- A fresh political row has erupted in Tamil Nadu following Chennai Crime Branch raids at the residence of former DMK minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi, which the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief MK Stalin dubbed as 'diversion' and 'political vendetta action'.

Stalin alleged that while Tamil Nadu is facing several issues, chief minister C Joseph Vijay is 'busy shooting in London.' He claimed that the government is unable to resolve the problems and is trying to divert people's attention by ordering raids against former minister Poyyamozhi.

"We will legally confront this blatant political vendetta action. Conducting raids on the opposition cannot quell the people's anger. This government will soon realize that false ...