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DMK meets to discuss reasons behind poor show in LS polls

Chennai: The crucial high-level strategy committee of the DMK, called to deliberate on the causes that led to the party's rout in the just-concluded Lok Sabha polls, is meeting here today.DMK president M Karunanidhi is

The meeting was likely to discuss certain developments that battered the party ahead of the polls including the expulsion of its South Zone Organising Secretary and Karunanidhi's elder son M K Alagiri and his outbursts against the party in the run up to the elections calling for defeat for DMK nominees.

DMK had faced similar defeat in Tamil Nadu in 1998 during which it could not net a single seat.

The conclave is also likely to discuss the issue of the party dumping its major ally Congress in the just-concluded polls.