Chennai, Feb. 22 -- Expressing shock over the arrest of eight terror suspects by the Delhi police in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu for plotting terror attack, AIADMK General Secretary and Leader of the Opposition Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) blamed the ruling DMK for alleged security lapses.

He also demanded accountability as central agencies once again led the counter-terror operations in Tamil Nadu, recalling the 1998 Coimbatore serial blasts and the 2022 Deepavai eve car bomb blast again in the Textile city.

In a statement here, reports have emerged that Delhi Police have arrested eight terror suspects who had allegedly hatched a conspiracy to carry out an attack in Tiruppur, raising fresh questions about the state government's intel...