Chennai, July 25 -- Amid heightening leadership row, PMK Working President and former Union Minister Dr Anbumani defied his father and PMK Founder Dr S Ramadoss' warning of expulsion, and went ahead with his 100-day Tamil Nadu Padayatra to"retrieve the rights of the Tamil people".

Sticking to his already announced decision, Dr Anbumani accompanied by his supporters began his yatra in the Temple town of Tiruporur in the neighbouring Chengalpattu district today evening after releasing the campaign/theme song titled "Rights Yatra" explaining the purpose of his mission through his and PMK's social media.

Anbumani launched the yatra after offering special prayers at the Tiruporur Lord Murugan Temple this evening.

Anbumani's 100-day state-wi...