Tamil Nadu has in the past witnessed two elections in which Independent candidates secured the backing of a mainstream political party — with strikingly different results. The two instances were separated by nearly 25 years
Tamil Nadu has in the past witnessed two elections in which Independent candidates secured the backing of a mainstream political party — with strikingly different results. The two instances were separated by nearly 25 years
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