India, Nov. 3 -- With the Election Commission all set to kick start the special intensive revision of voter rolls in Tamil Nadu in second phase, Chief Minister MK Stalin chaired a multi patty meeting and decided to move the Supreme Court against the exercise calling it "anti-democratic" and warning that it risked disenfranchising voters ahead of the 2026 Assembly election.

A total of 44 political parties attended the meeting, including the DMDK of late actor-politician Vijayakanth, which is not part of any alliance. The AIADMK and the BJP were not invited. Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), S Ramadoss's PMK, and the AMMK of TTV Dhinakaran despite invited chose not to attend.

In a detailed statement, it said that the Election ...