India, Aug. 20 -- AIADMK general secretary and Tamil Nadu's leader of Opposition Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS) outburst against an ambulance driver during his campaign has triggered a political row

EPS charged that the ruling DMK has been sending empty abundances to disturb his campaign. "I have seen such empty ambulances come in at least some 30 times to disrupt my campaign," he said. "This is a planned attempt to distract us.If this happens again, the ambulance itself will have to carry the driver as a patient."

The incident happened in Anicut in Vellore district during EPS' statewide tour "Makkalai Kaapom, Tamizhagathai Meetpom" (Save the people, Revive Tamil Nadu) ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.

The visibly angered opposition le...