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BJP alleges 3 scams worth Rs 5,600 cr in ‘DMK Files 2’ as Stalin says BJP will destroy India

BJP leaders submit ‘DMK Files 2’ to governor, saying more details will be made public during state chief Annamalai’s padyatra. CM Stalin exhorts DMK workers to work to defeat BJP.

‘Not a yes man’ — why Stalin ‘values’ Tamil Nadu finance minister PTR, target of BJP’s audio files

While BJP & AIADMK upped the ante against ‘PTR’s remarks’, the Tamil Nadu backed his minister and dismissed the issue as 'cheap politics'.

74 years, 3 generations, 1 ideology: Inside DMK’s ‘first family’ at the heart of TN BJP’s ‘corruption exposé’

BJP’s purported exposé — ‘DMK Files’ — claims 13 members of DMK have assets totalling Rs 1.34 lakh crore. Five of these, it says, are members of ‘DMK first family’.

In Round 2 of PTR’s battle of viral audio clips, TN minister says recording fake, BJP suggests forensic test

In an audio clip released by BJP Tuesday, PTR is purportedly heard criticising the functioning of the DMK and praising the BJP for its 'one person, one post' structure.

Week after Annamalai’s ‘expose’, I-T raids in 50+ locations over ‘tax evasion by firm close to DMK’

Searches conducted at house of DMK MLA MK Mohan, 'confidant' of TN CM Stalin & the auditor of Stalin's son-in-law, V Sabareesan, said IT officials, in relation to 'tax evasion' by G Square Realtors.

‘Audio clip was fabricated, attempts to divide CM Stalin & me,’ says Tamil Nadu finance minister

An unverified audio clip had gone viral on social media in which minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajan purportedly says money made by CM's son & son-in-law has become 'a problem'.

‘Bribes to Stalin, assets worth crores’ — in part 1 of ‘DMK Files’, Annamalai takes aim at party’s first family

Assets worth Rs 1.34 lakh crore owned by 13 DMK leaders including Tamil Nadu CM, his son, son-in-law & sister, claims BJP leader. Ruling party calls it a 'joke'.

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