
DMK bats for sitting MLAs in Dindigul
The Hindu
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), which released the list of candidates contesting in the Assembly election, has given tickets to their sitting MLAs in the district.
Senior MLA and DMK deputy general secretary I. Periasami has been again given the ticket to contest from Athur Assembly constituency. Born in 1953, Mr Periasami has been the face of the DMK here since 1989 as the elected representative. He has been a MLA since 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 and until now. During the DMK regime, he was a minister in M. Karunanidhi's cabinet.
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