Chennai, May 22 -- Staring at political isolation as its former allies have joined the TVK government led by Chief Minister Vijayon Friday, the opposition DMK has vented its frustration with former union Minister A Raja, MP, touching a new low in Tamil Nadu political discourse.
In the second consecutive cabinet expansion in as many days, the dalit outfit Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) of Thol Thirumavalavan, MP, and the IUML were inducted into the cabinet, ensuring stability of the government.
With the Cabinet's strength capped at 35, the total strength of the Vijay Ministry touched the 35-mark after today's expansion. Yesterday 23 Ministers, including two from the Congress, were inducted into the Ministry, taking its strength to 33...