DMK against horse trading in politics and gaining power through backdoor, says Regupathy
DMK leader S. Regupathy has denied allegations of horse trading and criticized the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam for allegedly poaching opposition MLAs. The statement comes amid accusations that the DMK attempted to destabilize the current government.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing political instability and power struggles within regional Indian state politics.
Former DMK Minister S. Regupathy on Thursday said his party was against horse trading in politics and firmly believed in democracy. The DMK was functioning as a constructive Opposition and the party leader and former Chief Minister M.K. Stalin was against gaining power through the “backdoor”, Mr. Regupathy said.
The article presents the DMK's defense while acknowledging the counter-allegations made by the ruling party, maintaining a balanced reporting style.
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