Dhinakaran files counter to plea challenging his election

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : Apr 19 2018 | 10:15 PM IST

Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam leader T T V Dhinakaran, who was elected to the state assembly from the R K Nagar constituency, today opposed an election petition filed against him, stating that the allegations in the plea were baseless.

In his counter, he described the allegations as unsubstantiated and sought the petition's dismissal.

The election petition was filed by M L Ravi, an independent candidate who contested last year's December 21 bypoll and secured 246 votes,

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First Published: Apr 19 2018 | 10:15 PM IST

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