"We will make it known (the decision on alliance with PMK and DMDK) tomorrow," L Ganesan, National Executive member and a senior leader of the BJP's Tamil Nadu unit told PTI.
Asked if the alliance with both PMK and the DMDK had been firmed up, he declined to give a specific reply. Sources indicated that hectic parleys between the BJP and the DMDK were underway at a "common place," here.
The party has been trying hard to bring both the DMDK and the PMK on board although both the parties have traditionally been at loggerheads.
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