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DMDK chief Vijayakanth hits campaign trail

DMDK chief Vijayakanth campaigned in Chennai for candidates of the AIADMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu. He made brief remarks and asked the people to vote for the drum symbol of his party and the mango symbol of the PMK a day before the campaign draws to a close.

DMDK chief Vijayakanth

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Published : Apr 15, 2019, 10:36 PM IST

Chennai:DMDK chief Vijayakanth, who has been keeping a low profile due to health issues, Monday campaigned here for candidates of the AIADMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu.

Seated in his campaign van, the yesteryear actor sought votes for his party candidate Azhagapuram R Mohanraj and Sam Paul (PMK) contesting from the north and central Chennai Lok Sabha seats respectively.

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Vijayakanth made brief remarks and asked the people to vote for the drum symbol of his party and the mango symbol of the PMK a day before the campaign draws to a close.

The DMDK chief had returned from the USA in February this year after medical treatment and had presided over an event in which his party entered into a poll pact with the ruling AIADMK.

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Campaign for the Lok Sabha and by-polls in Tamil Nadu ends on April 16 and the State goes to polls on April 18.

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