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Expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri on Sunday held discussions with his close assoiciates and supporters in Madurai over his next course of political action and said he might make an announcement soon.

Months ahead of Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, ousted Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader MK Alagiri, son of M Karunanidhi, on Thursday, said that he will not work with DMK in the forthcoming polls.

MK Alagiri -- elder son of the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi -- is considering the idea of launching a political party, as his younger brother, DMK Chief MK Stalin, is aggressively strategising to be the Chief Minister. Assembly polls are due in the state next May

Coming out in support of superstar Rajinikanth, DMK chief Stalin's estranged brother MK Alagiri on Thursday said there is a political vacuum in Tamil Nadu and the top actor will fill it by foraying into politics.

25 moveable and immovable properties worth more than Rs 40 crore belonging to the son of expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri have been provisionally attached by the Enforcement Directorate under the money laundering act.

Nine men found guilty in an attack on the offices of the Dinakaran newspaper in Tamil Nadu's Madurai in 2007, killing three people, were sentenced to life by the Madras High Court on Thursday. Among those sentenced was VP Pandi, also known as "Attack Pandi", a supporter of the then DMK leader MK Alagiri.

Expelled Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader MK Alagiri on Sunday said he will take a decision next week on whether or not he would extend support to CPI-M leader S Venkatesan, who will be contesting from Madurai Lok Sabha seat.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday appointed KS Alagiri as the new president of the Tamil Nadu Pradesh Congress Committee. Mr Gandhi also appointed H Vasantha Kumar, K Jayakumar, MK Vishnu Prasad and Mayura Jayakumar as new working presidents to assist him.

A 45-year-old supporter of former Union Minister and expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri was hacked to death by a four-member gang near Palamedu in the district on Monday, police said.

Expelled DMK leader M K Alagiri today said he would take a decision on contesting the by-election to Tiruvarur assembly constituency, represented by his father and late party supremo M Karunanidhi, after consulting his supporters.

Amid the stoic silence of DMK on his wish to re-enter the party, expelled leader MK Alagiri on Monday said he would decide his next course of action shortly.

Expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri, the older brother of party chief MK Stalin, will lead a rally in Chennai to the memorial of his father MK Karunanidhi, who died last month.

Expelled DMK leader M K Alagiri today said he would go ahead with the proposed September 5 rally in Chennai, touted as a show of strength by his supporters.

MK Alagiri, expelled DMK leader and former union minister, effected a complete climb-down today saying that he would accept younger brother MK Stalin as his leader if he was taken back by the party. "We are ready to join the DMK... It is obvious that I accept him (Stalin) as my leader," MK Alagiri, 67, told reporters today.

MK Stalin today took charge as the official boss of Tamil Nadu's opposition DMK, one of the state's two main parties.

Expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri on Sunday held discussions with his close assoiciates and supporters in Madurai over his next course of political action and said he might make an announcement soon.

Months ahead of Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu, ousted Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader MK Alagiri, son of M Karunanidhi, on Thursday, said that he will not work with DMK in the forthcoming polls.

MK Alagiri -- elder son of the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi -- is considering the idea of launching a political party, as his younger brother, DMK Chief MK Stalin, is aggressively strategising to be the Chief Minister. Assembly polls are due in the state next May

Coming out in support of superstar Rajinikanth, DMK chief Stalin's estranged brother MK Alagiri on Thursday said there is a political vacuum in Tamil Nadu and the top actor will fill it by foraying into politics.

25 moveable and immovable properties worth more than Rs 40 crore belonging to the son of expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri have been provisionally attached by the Enforcement Directorate under the money laundering act.

Nine men found guilty in an attack on the offices of the Dinakaran newspaper in Tamil Nadu's Madurai in 2007, killing three people, were sentenced to life by the Madras High Court on Thursday. Among those sentenced was VP Pandi, also known as "Attack Pandi", a supporter of the then DMK leader MK Alagiri.

Expelled Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader MK Alagiri on Sunday said he will take a decision next week on whether or not he would extend support to CPI-M leader S Venkatesan, who will be contesting from Madurai Lok Sabha seat.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday appointed KS Alagiri as the new president of the Tamil Nadu Pradesh Congress Committee. Mr Gandhi also appointed H Vasantha Kumar, K Jayakumar, MK Vishnu Prasad and Mayura Jayakumar as new working presidents to assist him.

A 45-year-old supporter of former Union Minister and expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri was hacked to death by a four-member gang near Palamedu in the district on Monday, police said.

Expelled DMK leader M K Alagiri today said he would take a decision on contesting the by-election to Tiruvarur assembly constituency, represented by his father and late party supremo M Karunanidhi, after consulting his supporters.

Amid the stoic silence of DMK on his wish to re-enter the party, expelled leader MK Alagiri on Monday said he would decide his next course of action shortly.

Expelled DMK leader MK Alagiri, the older brother of party chief MK Stalin, will lead a rally in Chennai to the memorial of his father MK Karunanidhi, who died last month.

Expelled DMK leader M K Alagiri today said he would go ahead with the proposed September 5 rally in Chennai, touted as a show of strength by his supporters.

MK Alagiri, expelled DMK leader and former union minister, effected a complete climb-down today saying that he would accept younger brother MK Stalin as his leader if he was taken back by the party. "We are ready to join the DMK... It is obvious that I accept him (Stalin) as my leader," MK Alagiri, 67, told reporters today.

MK Stalin today took charge as the official boss of Tamil Nadu's opposition DMK, one of the state's two main parties.