Thol. Thirumavalavan, Founder - President of Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) and Dalit rights leader, was at the office of The Hindu at Chennai recently. In the presence of The Hindu’s Editor Suresh Nambath, and Deputy Resident Editor D. Suresh Kumar, he interacted with senior journalists on politics and Dalit unity. During his conversation, Mr. Thirumavalavan discussed on BJP's propaganda over Ayodhya Ram temple, VCK's bargaining power in securing a general seat, AIADMK's isolation, relationship with the DMK, electoral bonds, Dalit consolidation in Tamil Nadu, confidence shown by the BJP in winning 400 Lok Sabha seats across India, and more. Read more: https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/bjp-prefers-to-slowly-infiltrate-regional-parties-and-dilute-their-vote-bank-says-vck-president-thol-thirumavalavan/article67981194.ece Videography: Thamodharan B. and Shiva Raj Production: Thamodharan B. #tholthirumavalavan #loksabhaelection2024 #tamilnadu Thank you for watching our video! You can subscribe to our channel here: https://bit.ly/3c8Adi6 Visit https://www.thehindu.com/ for the latest updates, analysis, opinions, and more. You can also download our apps: Android: https://bit.ly/3nboBEi iOs: https://apple.co/3EDCwt4 The Hindu is committed to keeping you up-to-date with information on the developments in India and the world. We promise to deliver quality journalism that stays away from vested interest and political propaganda. You can support us by subscribing to our digital offerings here: https://bit.ly/3emywiz Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/the_hindu Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_hindu/