Chennai, June 14 -- After successive poll defeats, the Tamil Maanila Congress (TMC) of former union Shipping Minister G K Vasan on Sunday quit the AIADMK-led NDA, in which BJP was also the key partner.
A decision to this effect was taken at TMC general council meet, Vasan told reporters here.
Stating that the recent Assemby elections has thrown up an unexpected verdict after 60 years, he said the Front headedby AIADMK, with which the TMC has been sailing with it for several years, had not been tasting success in successive polls.
"We contested the recent polls as NDA partner and lost as a NDA partner", he said, adding, however, the TMC would continue to have friendly relations with both the AIADMK and the BJP and thanked the other partne...