T.N. Assembly election: PMK poll manifesto calls for T.N. govt. to carry out caste census

PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss called for a caste census, monthly ₹2,000 cash transfers to women, improved law and order, and the end of drug proliferation in Tamil Nadu during his party's election manifesto release. He accused the DMK government of accumulating debt without capital expenditure and alleged corruption within the state's Tasmac liquor monopoly. He also stated that he welcomed direct cash transfers but emphasized the need for people to live with dignity, while highlighting a united opposition against the DMK's "corrupt" rule.