DMK leading in 16 Assembly seats in Vellore, Tiruvannamalai districts
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After trailing initially, party general secretary Duraimurugan wins electoral battle for the eleventh time
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After trailing initially, party general secretary Duraimurugan wins electoral battle for the eleventh time
The DMK seems to be on a winning streak in the recently trifurcated districts — Vellore, Ranipet and Tirupattur — and Tiruvannamalai district in the Assembly election.
The DMK and its alliance had won and leading in 16 out of the 21 Assembly constituencies in the four districts by 9 p.m. on Sunday.
The counting began in a brisk manner on Sunday morning. Thousands of policemen were deployed in the four districts and tight security was in place. Candidates and agents were allowed to enter the counting centres after stringent security checks. The premises were sanitised at regular intervals and COVID-19 protocols were followed.