AIADMK claims credit for Keeladi excavation, highlighting funding and antiquities discovered, challenges DMK's suppression of truth.
The AIADMK on Wednesday claimed credit for the execution of Keeladi excavation during April-August 2018.
In a statement, former Revenue Minister and the Puratchi Thalaivi Peravi’s secretary, R.B. Udhayakumar, recalled that it was when Edappadi K. Palaniswami was Chief Minister that a sum of ₹ 55 lakh was sanctioned for the excavation. The work had yielded 5,820 antiquities. Subsequently, ₹ 12.21 crore was set apart for establishing a world-class site museum.
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