TN to witness another round of Assembly bypolls: TVK aims to retain winning streak, Oppn DMK to retrieve lost ground

By MC Rajan Chennai, Oct 16 (UNI) Another round of Assembly bypolls are on the political horizon in Tamil Nadu, with the ruling TVK of Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, buoyed by winning the two seats, intent on continuing the streak, while the principal opposition DMK, aims to retrieve lost ground. The impending bypoll for five constituencies assumes greater significance, since one among them is Trichy (East), vacated by Vijay, who had retained Perambur in Chennai. The other two are Karur and Viralimalai, held by AIADMK strongmen, M R Vijayabhaskar and C Vijayabhaskar, both former Ministers who switched to the TVK…