Summary:
It was scared to face even the local body polls in the absence of former chief minister J Jayalalithaa , he said. CHENNAI: The ruling AIADMK on Wednesday said the party was ready to face elections, even contest on its own, if other parties were ready to do so. The chief minister said litigations were hampering holding of polls and a decision would have to be taken by the election commission. Don't withhold facts," he said.Replying to Ramasamy, chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami said, "We are ready for polls, whenever elections are held." Deputy CM O Panneerselvam said, "Let other political parties contest on their own, then we are also ready to do so..