Edappadi Palaniswami criticises TVK-led Tamil Nadu government over electricity purchase at high rate
Former Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi Palaniswami has condemned the current administration led by C. Joseph Vijay, alleging that the state is purchasing electricity from private suppliers at the highest price ever recorded. Palaniswami said the elevated rates burden taxpayers and called for a review of the power procurement policy. He highlighted that this rate surpasses agreements and urged the government to seek cheaper alternatives.