Date:21/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/12/21/stories/2008122160710800.htm
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Tamil Nadu

VCK sees bid to create rift in ties with Congress

Special Correspondent

CHENNAI: Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader Thol.Thirumavalavan has said that the incidents at Satyamurthy Bhavan showed that some persons were bent upon creating a rift between his party and the Congress and affect the DMK-led alliance.

In a statement, he said the VCK cadres should maintain peace and discipline and should not succumb to temptations.

With by-election to be held in the Thirumangalam Assembly constituency and general elections approaching, attempts were being made to create problems for the DMK-Congress-VCK alliance.

Mr.Thirumavalavan said that his party was aware that the cordial relations between the VCK and the Congress should not be affected.

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