Chennai, Nov. 4 -- AIADMK Alangulam Legislator Manaj Pandian, who was a loyalistof ousted leader O Panneerselvam, today quit the party and joined the ruling DMK in thepresence of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President M K Stalin.
Pandian visited the DMK Headquarters Anna Arivalayam and joined the DMK in the presenceof senior Ministers and leaders.
Mr Stalin admitted him into the DMK by presenting him a shawl.
Later, talking to reporters, Pandian said he would resign his MLA post later in the evening.
Accusing the AIADMK of surrendering the party and converting it as a branch unit of theBJP, he lauded Mr Stalin as a protector of Tamils and safeguarding the rights of the State.
Questioning the rationale behind AIADMK reviving the el...