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DMK's Sivasenapathy says sorry for Leoni’s remarks

As part of his constituency-specific manifesto released on Saturday, the candidate also promised to turn Vaidehi Falls into a tourist spot.  

Express News Service

COIMBATORE: Thondamuthur DMK candidate Karthikeya Sivasenapathy has promised to tackle human-animal conflicts in the area using a “scientific approach”.  As part of his constituency-specific manifesto released on Saturday, the candidate also promised to turn Vaidehi Falls into a tourist spot.  

Speaking to reporters at the party office in North Coimbatore, Sivasenapathy also apologized for recent insensitive remarks made by DMK public speaker Dindigul I Leoni on women, adding that the comments should have been avoided. 

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