Inorder to widen their winning margin, the DMK candidates in Tamil Naducontesting in the April 6 Assembly Polls, have been requesting Prime MinisterNarendra Modi to campaign in their constituencies in favour of AIADMK-alliancecandidates.
SeveralDMK candidates, in an identical-worded tweet, while changing the name of theconstituency, have tweeted their request and asked PM Modi to campaign fortheir rivals.
DMKcandidate R.S. Rajakannappan tweeted: "Dear Prime Minister @narendramodi,please campaign in Muthukulathur. I am the DMK candidate here and it will helpme in widening my winning margin. Thank you sir."
In2019 elections, the DMK and its allies won 38 out of 39 Lok Sabha seats on theanti-Modi plank at a time when the BJP swept the polls in other parts of thecountry.
Evennow, the DMK and its allies are continuing with the anti-Modi electioneering forthe April 6 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls. Sarcastically tagging Modi in their tweetsis part of their election campaign. Meanwhile, PM Narendra Modi is expected tohold a rally and address a gathering in poll-bound Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
Inaddition, there were reports of IT raids at DMK Chief Stalin’s son-in-law’spremises in Chennai and at other four places. The raids came a day after Stalin’sson countered BJP in a rally in Coimbatore by saying there is no check on thegrowing assets of Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s son. While the whole countrywent into lockdown last year and suffered huge losses, while Amit Shah’s son profitsgrew like anything.