DMK stages demo against AIADMK government

COIMBATORE: Hundreds of

DMK cadres

staged a demonstration in

Pollachi

on Monday condemning AIADMK leaders for trying to protect the accused involved in the

Pollachi rape

. They also demanded CBI to arrest all the accused involved in the case.

Led by DMK Coimbatore south district in-charge Thentral

Selvaraj

, DMK cadres raised slogans against municipal administration minister

SP Velumani

, deputy speaker of the assembly Pollachi V Jayaraman.

Thentral Selvaraj told reporters that the AIDMK leaders were protecting the Pollachi rape case accused and the main accused are yet to be arrested.

The AIADMK government is involved in corruption in local bodies, he said. “We are protesting against the atrocities of AIADMK. Precious minerals from Pollachi and surrounding areas are smuggled to Kerala and the state government has failed to prevent it,” Selvaraj said.