AIADMK withdraws lone candidate from Karnataka polls following BJP request
The statement revealed that Anbarasan has since withdrawn his candidature as per the BJP's request.
The AIADMK and BJP are allied parties in Tamil Nadu, with the latter currently in power in Karnataka. The AIADMK has expressed its continued support for the BJP in both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
The Karnataka Assembly polls are scheduled to be held on May 10. Results will be announced on May 13.
With agency inputs.
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