Puducherry, March 29 -- In a sudden development, the Pattali Makkal katchi (PMK) on Sunday decided to support the ruling AINRC-led NDA candidates instead of contesting the elections alone.
It may be noted that the PMK faction of Anbumani Ramdass was a constituent in the NDA here.
However it was not given even a single seatfollowing which the party decided to contest the polls alone and entered the fray in 19 seats alone and are engaged in electioneering.
Offering a new twist, Anbumani announced that though the PMK candidates are in the fray, they will canvass for the NDA candidates.
In a statement here, he said that the PMK has taken a decision to support the NDA in the union Territory and appealed to the PMK functionaires here to work ...