location: Thiruvallur
notes: On December 17, in Thiruvallur, the ruling AIADMK cadre surrounded a house claiming that supporters of sidelined leader T.T.V. Dhinakaran were distributing cash to electors. They alleged that Selvi, one of the supporters of Mr. Dhinakaran, was involved in distributing cash amounting to Rs. 20 lakh. The police had to open lathicharge to disperse the supporters of the party and Mr. Dhinakaran.
target_text: location: Thiruvallur, fatalities: 0