Chennai, Feb. 27 -- Shortly after joining the ruling DMK adding more strength to it ahead of the Assembly polls, ousted AIADMK Leader and three time Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam said he happily joined the 'Thaai kazhagam" (parent party) formed by late DMK stalwart C N Annadurai and hailed the people-centric governance of Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin, while hitting out at his bete noire and AIADMK leader Eadappai K Palaniswami branding him as a dictator and autocratic and that he would never taste electoral success hereafter.

Talking to reporters outside the party headquarters 'Anna Arivalayam" ater joining the DMK in the presence of Mr Stalin and senior leaders, Mr Panneerselvam, flanked by HR and CE Minister P ...