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Madurai East, a key constituency, has seen the DMK emerge as a dominant force, securing significant victories in recent elections. The upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly polls pit the ruling DMK against the AIADMK and a BJP-backed alliance, with campaigns focusing on welfare, law and order, and identity politics.

NTK chief Seeman eyes a win in Karaikudi after previous electoral setbacks. His native village proximity and the party's past performance there are key factors. Despite a perceived weaker fight with DMK and AIADMK not directly contesting, Seeman faces strong contenders from Congress and AMMK, making it a tight four-way contest.

In a unique move, several South Tamil Nadu villages are barring all political advertisements, including banners and flags, to ensure voters make independent decisions. Politicians can campaign but must remove all materials upon leaving. This practice aims to prevent propaganda influence and maintain village harmony.

In a bold move this election season, numerous villages in South Tamil Nadu, such as Othaveedu, have decided to turn their backs on political posters and handouts. Villagers uphold a strict rule against any form of advertising, even for private celebrations, in a bid to uphold the integrity of independent voting.

AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran has revealed the party's candidates for 11 seats in the upcoming April 23 polls. These seats are part of the AIADMK-led NDA alliance. Many of the chosen nominees are former MLAs and senior party officials. However, some long-time supporters expressed disappointment at not being included in the alliance.

Facing threat of legal action, the wife of DMK functionary V P Pandi alias 'Attack' Pandi on Sunday agreed to hand over a Rs 2 crore worth house to its rightful owner that was allegedly grabbed by her husband.

A judicial magistrate court in Madurai has declared V P Pandi alias Attack Pandi, the prime accused in the murder of DMK functionary Pottu Suresh as a "proclaimed offender.".

The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Thursday turned down the bail petition of 'Attack' Pandi for the second time.

The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Friday set aside an order of inspector general of prisons directing his subordinate officers to shift ‘Attack' Pandi, prime accused in ‘Pottu’ Suresh murder case, from Madurai Central Prison to the Palayamkottai Central prison.

Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's wedding on February 26 in Udaipur will be an intimate affair with around 100 guests, including close family and industry friends. The celebration features a traditional South Indian banana leaf meal with a diverse menu from Telangana, Andhra, and Karnataka cuisines, alongside special Kodagu and Mysore treats.

As reported earlier, the makers of the upcoming film ‘Billa Pandi’ have dedicated a special song as a tribute to ‘Thala’ Ajith Kumar on the occasion of his birthday today. The song was released by none other than music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja, who has produced some beautiful songs for Ajith Kumar.

A 40-year-old autorickshaw driver was killed in a fight at a garage near Kondugaiyur. The victim was identified as Maruthu Pandi, a resident of Kakkanji Nagar in Vyasarpadi.

The spread of Coronavirus heavily affected the cinema industry, and more than 200 films were delayed to release. Theaters resumed operations in November, and fans have started to revisit the theaters. Now, the latest report is that Vikram Prabhu's 'Puli Kutty Pandi' is all set for release on January 1 and the film will be the first release of 2021. The official announcement about the film release will be made soon.

The judicial magistrate (JM) court II in Madurai on Wednesday declined to handover gangster ‘Attack’ Pandi to 10-day-police custody, and instead allowed the Madurai police to take him under four-day custody for interrogation with a condition that police should not take him outside the state.

RK Suresh is a popular Tamil distributor, producer, and actor, and he has an interesting lineup. RK Suresh recently participated in a movie event, and he has hit back at his 'Billa Pandi' co-star Indhuja at the event. RK Suresh played the lead role as an Ajith fan in 'Billa Pandi', which was directed by Raj Sethupathi, and the film was released for the occasion of the 2018 Diwali. Indhuja Ravichandran played the leading lady in 'Billa Pandi' and it was the actress's fourth film in her career. But Indhuja Ravichandran had chosen 'Billa Pandi' as her worst movie in a recent YouTube interview, and this angered RK Suresh.

Soori showcased his box office prowess with the successes of 'Viduthalai' and 'Garudan'. He is set to appear next in 'Kottukkaali', releasing on August 23, where he plays Pandi, a character reflecting societal relationship beliefs. Directed by PS Vinoth Raj, the film stars Soori and Anna Ben in lead roles.

The Madras high court on Wednesday permitted ‘Attack’ Pandi, a life convict in the Dinakaran newspaper office burning case, to take part in the final rites of his mother.

Gautham Menon will be appearing in a cameo in 'Power Pandi'.

The Madurai bench of the Madras high court on Wednesday reserved its order on a bail petition filed by ‘Attack' Pandi. Pandi was arrested on September 21 last year in Mumbai in connection with the murder of ‘Pottu' Suresh, close aide of former Union minister M K Alagiri.

Leading choreographer turned actor and director Lawrence Raghavendra is making another attempt to establish himself as a hero with Pandi, directed by Madhuvaran. Lawrence has got two glam girls to keep him company- Namitha and Sneha.

The state government has informed the Madras high court that ‘Attack’ Pandi, a murder convict in the Dinakaran newspaper office burning case has been shifted to the Madurai Central Prison.