The ruling AIADMK in Tamil Nadu on Monday welcomed actor and politician Kushboo Sundar to join his ally BJP, saying it is “a good and happy” decision of her.
Party leader and Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar extended AIADMK’s best wishes and greetings.
“It is a good thing. Khushbu joining our ally, the BJP is a good and happy step,” the minister told reporters here, in reaction to the popular actor who joined the BJP.
Khushbu resigned from Congress after a six-year association with him and joined the BJP at the party’s headquarters in New Delhi in the presence of its leaders, including the head of the state unit L Murugan.
On BJP leader Pon Radhakrishanan, saying his party welcomed AIADMK by appointing Chief Minister K Palaniswami as the chief ministerial candidate of the ruling combined for the 2021 assembly elections, Jayakumar said: “They are part of the AIADMK-led alliance (in Tamli Nadu) and should accept it. ”
Assembly elections will be held during April-May next year in the state.
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