DMK-Congress make up after 'sharing spectrum loot': Jayalalithaa

AIADMK leader J Jayalalithaa has once again hit out at political rival DMK. "The DMK and the Congress, which successfully shared the Spectrum loot between themselves, have ironed out all differences and come to an understanding on sharing of seats for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections," she has said.


Here's the full text of her statement:

Press Statement of Selvi J JAYALALITHAA, General Secretary AIADMK, Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Leader of the Opposition - Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly

The farce has been played out. The cat is finally out of the bag. The truth is now there for all to see. The DMK and the Congress, which successfully shared the Spectrum loot between themselves, have ironed out all differences and come to an understanding on sharing of seats for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections.

The theatrics that we saw over the last few days might have surprised the media and the cadres of the Congress and the DMK. The leader of the DMK expresses unhappiness over the number of seats demanded by the Congress. He then threatens to pull his party out of the UPA coalition Government in Delhi. The DMK's Union Ministers take a flight to Delhi, ostensibly to present their resignation letters. But the resignation letters do not come out of their pockets. Instead, a rapprochement is worked out...
In the process, for a whole week, the media and the people were made to forget about the Spectrum investigations. [...]