Lok Sabha polls | Forward Bloc leaders call on Edappadi Palaniswami
The Hindu
Forward Bloc leaders meet AIADMK's Palaniswami in Chennai ahead of Lok Sabha polls, strengthening alliance in Tamil Nadu.
Forward Bloc leaders called on AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami at the latter’s residence in Chennai on Friday, March 15, 2024, ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.
The Forward bloc delegation included senior functionaries Naren Chatterjee, G. Devarajan, G.R. Sivasankar and former legislator P.V. Kathiravan. The Forward Bloc is an ally of the AIADMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu.
Capt. Brijesh Chowta, Dakshina Kannada MP, on Saturday urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to facilitate speeding up of ongoing critical infrastructure works in the region, including Mangaluru-Bengaluru NH 75 widening, establishment of Indian Coast Guard Academy, and merger of Konkan Railway Corporation with the Indian Railways.