
DMK fields candidate for Erode East Assembly bypoll
ERODE [Maha Media]: Former MLA V C Chandra Kumar has been named on Saturday as DMK candidate for the Erode East Assembly bypoll to be held on February 5.
Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin has announced his name in a statement released in Chennai, after reaching an understanding with the alliance partner Congress which held the seat earlier.
Bypoll to the seat is necessitated after the death of its MLA and senior congress leader EVKS Elangovan.