"There are no differences among alliance parties of NDA, which has like-minded political parties. Leaders of each party in the fold have been meeting people to gather support. The opposition is just trying to create a false image against us by saying there is no unity of ideology among us," he said.
He was speaking at a campaign meeting to garner support for PMK candidate Anbumani Ramadoss here.
He criticised both AIADMK and DMK, saying that instead of focusing on development of the state, they were hurling charges at each other. The two parties had nothing to save the people here from fluorosis attack and retaining those who migrated due to lack of industry in this backward district.
Ramadoss urged the people to extend support to him and consider him a common candidate instead of that of a political party.
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