NEW DELHI: With the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections drawing closer, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to formally launch its campaign with a high-profile rally addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Madurantakam on Friday.
The announcement was made by Nainar Nagenthran, BJP state president and legislative party leader, signalling the alliance's intent to mount an aggressive challenge to the ruling DMK.
The rally, to be held along the Chennai-Tindivanam stretch of the highway, is the NDA’s first major public meeting ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections and is expected to draw large crowds and volunteers from across the State.