After a brief period of removal, Padmanabhapuram DMK MLA Mano Thangaraj returned to Nagercoil on Thursday, after being re-inducted into the Cabinet as Minister of Milk and Dairy Development,

The Minister was welcomed with great enthusiasm by hundreds of party cadres with flowers and party flags. After garlanding Anna statue at Vadasery, he addressed the party members.

He said: “Usually the political atmosphere in the Indian subcontinent has always leaned towards north. But by rewriting that history, our leader has elevated the pride of Tamil Nadu by upholding the values of equity, secularism and democratic principles.”

Kanniyakumari district had always firmly supported such efforts. The party cadre must work diligently in order to win all six Assembly seats in the district In the upcoming election. The party had overcome many challenges in its history and those who intended to destroy it would be destroyed, he added.

He expressed confidence that the party would achieve its goal of securing more than 200 seats in the Assembly election and called on the cadres to ensure the party’s success.