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PMC merges with Cong.

By Our Staff Reporter

PONDICHERRY, OCT. 31.The one-year old Puducherry Makkal Congress, a breakaway unit of the TMC, today merged with the Congress.

At a press conference held after a general council meeting here, the founder and former Home Minister, Mr.P.Kannan said the AICC leader, Mrs. Sonia Gandhi, would visit Pondicherry on November to address a conference which would formalise the merger.

The merger decision was taken unanimously at the meeting.

It was finalised without expecting anything in return and was unconditional, he said.

All four PMC legislators, Mr.K Lakshminarayanan, Mr. R.Radhakrishnan, Mr. A.Elumalai and Mr. P.Rajavelu, were present at the press conference.

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