Chennai, June 8 -- Responding to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech in Tamil Nadu's Madurai, DMK leader TKS Elangovan claimed that the BJP is the "main enemy" of the people of Tamil Nadu and will "never accept" them.

"People of Tamil Nadu will never accept the BJP into the state because the BJP is their main enemy. They know the BJP is trying to kill development in Tamil Nadu. They (BJP) want to spoil the education system, which is number one in the country. In every area, the BJP government stands against the people of Tamil Nadu," Elanvogan told ANI a day earlier.

He accused the BJP of "manipulating things" and said they do not have the mandate of the people.

"They might have won elections, but look at what happened in Maharashtr...