TNCC chief says opposition trying to unseat TVK government
Manickam Tagore alleges DMK, AIADMK and BJP are courting TVK MLAs to create instability in Tamil Nadu

TNCC president B. Manickam Tagore told reporters on Thursday that opposition parties are seeking to destabilise Tamil Nadu’s TV K Kumar‑Chinnappa‑Reddy‑led government by approaching its legislators.
What opposition actions did Tagore accuse them of?
He said senior leaders of the DMK, AIADMK and the BJP have repeatedly questioned the government’s stability and are trying to poach TVK MLAs with BJP support, echoing Minister C.T.R. Nirmal Kumar’s earlier allegation, according to The Hindu.
How did Tagore describe the current administration?
Tagore asserted that an “honest government” has been installed, honest ministers appointed, and the chief minister has delivered a clean administration for the past four months, adding that the opposition’s moves aim to create uncertainty and undermine the state’s development, The Hindu reported.
What was Tagore’s reply to Union Minister Jitendra Singh’s foreign‑funding claim?
He challenged Singh to file a police complaint if he possessed evidence of foreign funding for Delhi protests, calling the allegation baseless and urging responsible action from the minister of state, The Hindu noted.
Did Tagore level any accusations against the BJP?
Tagore accused the BJP of spreading misinformation to divert attention from allegations of electoral malpractice, The Hindu said.
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