Overview
- He forecast about 210 seats for the AIADMK–BJP alliance in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, citing public anger and ongoing protests.
- He labeled the Stalin administration the worst in India and alleged deteriorating law and order, pointing to the absence of a permanent DGP.
- He claimed roughly Rs 4 lakh crore in irregularities under the DMK and said his party has asked the Governor to facilitate investigations.
- He dismissed the Rs 3,000 Pongal cash gift as an election sop and contrasted it with AIADMK’s Covid-era assistance, also arguing the Rs 1,000 women’s scheme followed political pressure.
- He asserted the DMK-led alliance is weakening and said Congress could drift over seat-sharing, while defending his tie-up with the BJP and hinting at additional NDA partners.