Candidates of the DMK and AIADMK for Chennai South have got on to the Lok Sabha elections campaign trail already.
Hours after their names were announced, the two candidates went about the customary practice that launches campaigns.
DMK’s Thamizhachi Thangapandian visited DMK, Congress and INDIA bloc state leaders and offered her thanks and sought support. She also met Mylapore MLA, Dha Velu at his office locally. The MP has often taken part in the MLA-hosted events in this constituency.
The AIADMK’s Dr J. Jayavardhan met the party leader, Edapaddi K. Palaniswami and gifted him a book at this courtesy call. He also visited the samadhi of J. Jayalalithaa on the Marina and offered a prayer.