How Tamil Nadu is gearing up for RK Nagar bypoll?

Bypolls are all set to take place in twelve states on April 9 and April 12 respectively. Results will be announced on April 13 and April 15.

Chennai, April 8: Bypolls are all set to take place in twelve states on April 9 and April 12 respectively. Results will be announced on April 13 and April 15.

Let's take a look at how the politicians in Tamil Nadu are gearing up for the D-day. The state will witness a bypoll in Radhakrishnan Nagar assembly constituency. Bypoll was necessitated due to former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's death.

In Chennai

AIADMK (O Panneerselvam faction) leaders campaign in RK Nagar with a replica of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's mortal remains for the by-poll in Chennai.

Gangai Amaran

Noted musician Gangai Amaran who is testing poll prospects as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate canvassing voters ahead of the bypoll to the R K Nagar constituency.

In Chennai

Special Observer Manoj Agarwal and District Election Officer (DEO) D Karthikeyan inspecting the gearing up of EVM (Electronic Voting Machine) at a School in RK Nagar constituency.

DMK treasurer MK Stalin

DMK treasurer MK Stalin canvassing vote for his party's candidate Marudhu Ganesh during his election campaign for bypoll in RK Nagar Constituency.

Gangai Amaran with Rajinikanth

Veteran music director Gangai Amaran who has been fielded by BJP as its candidate for the forthcoming bypoll to the R K Nagar constitutency meets Tamil superstar Rajinikanth to seek his support at his residence in Chennai.

DMK

DMK treasurer MK Stalin campaigns for the party's candidate Marudhu Ganesh.

Sasikala Natarajan's 54-year-old nephew TTV Dinakaran will face E Madhusudhanan from O Panneerselvam's camp. Madhusudhanan is contesting using the 'Electric Pole' symbol under party name 'AIADMK Puratchi Thalaivi Amma'.

The DMK has fielded 42-year-old Marudhu Ganesh as its party's candidate. As many as 62 candidates including eight women are in the poll fray.

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