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AIADMK chief and former Tamil Nadu minister D. Jayakumar. ANI File
Tensions between the AIADMK and the BJP appeared to strategy a boiling level on Monday, when a prime chief of the Dravidian social gathering acknowledged there can be no coalition with the saffron social gathering and that any determination on an electoral settlement can be made solely earlier than the election.
D Jayakumar, a senior AIADMK politician, lashed out at BJP state chairman Ok Annamalai for his criticism of Dravidian veteran C N Annadurai, saying his social gathering employees is not going to enable any disrespect to the late chief minister.
Whereas Annamalai had made scathing statements concerning AIADMK leaders, together with the late J Jayalalithaa, the social gathering has requested that the BJP consultant train restraint.
“Annamalai doesn’t desire alliance with AIADMK although BJP workers want it. Should we tolerate all this criticism of our leaders? Why should we carry you? BJP can’t set foot here. Your vote bank is known. You are known because of us,” the previous minister instructed reporters right here whereas lashing out on the BJP and its state unit president.
“We can’t tolerate anymore (the criticism of leaders). As far as alliance is concerned, it is not there. BJP is not with AIADMK. (the matter) can be decided only during election. This is our stand,” he stated.
Requested if this was his private opinion, Jayakumar stated, “Have I ever spoken to you in that