Never said AIADMK would have tie-up with Cong: Jaya

Chennai, Jan 19 (PTI) AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa todayrubbished reports that her party would have an alliance withthe Congress for the coming assembly polls in Tamil Nadu.

Jayalalithaa told reporters here that her offer ofsupport to the UPA government during the 2G Spectrum scamcrisis was not for alliance with the Congress.

Asked why she had started criticising the Centre oflate, she said, "The AIADMK has never hesitated to voice itscriticism whenever the Central government took any actionagainst public interest."

On the electoral alliance for the Assembly polls, shesaid talks were going on with other parties and would come outwith details soon.

She did not name any party.

During the DMK rule people have got fed up with thepower shortage and the "deteriorating" law and order, shealleged.

"People want a change and AIADMK will come to powerand will provide economic prosperity to the state," she said.

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