I’ll work for AIADMK victory, says Thambidurai

Chennai | Friday | 15th February, 2019

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If he gets the party ticket, I will work for his victory. He vowed to work for party’s victory whether he would get party ticket or not.“Anyone can contest in elections in a democracy, and I also have submitted application seeking party ticket from Karur,” he said on the sidelines of a meeting in Aravakurichi while meeting public and listening to their grievance.“R Chinnathambi, father of health minister C Vijaya Baskar, has also sought party ticket from Karur. TRICHY: Lok Sabha deputy speaker M Thambidurai on Friday said there is no guarantee that he will get party ticket to contest again from Karur Lok Sabha constituency.The four-time MP from Karur constituency has expressed willingness to contest again from the same seat. Whoever gets the party ticket, I will work for his victory,” he said.Asked on alliance talks, he said he was not part of the committee set up to decide on pre-poll alliance of the AIADMK and so he could not comment.Asked about anti-BJP remarks in the parliament, Thambidurai said raising voice for the welfare of Tamils in parliament should not be linked with alliance talks..