The Special Intensive Revision drive, which was "brought in haste", was not needed now and it will only cause confusion, TNCC chief K Selvaperunthagai claimed on Thursday.

Also, he slammed actor-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam for alleging that the state government and police imposed restrictions on that party, and said on several occasions he (Selvaperunthagai) was denied permission to stage agitations, and was arrested over 20 times by the DMK government.

"But this doesn’t mean one should criticise the state government or police, who were doing their duty. As a political party leader, he had the responsibility to take up people’s cause and was arrested over 20 times," Selvaperunthagai said.

Speaking to reporters in suburban Sriperumbudur, after attending the party’s meetin

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