CHENNAI: The AIADMK on Monday staged a state-wide protest condemning the DMK government for allegedly failing to control the sale of drugs.

Senior leaders of the party participated in the protest in Chennai, Madurai, Trichy, Salem, Coimbatore, Erode, Dindugal and other parts of the state to register their strong condemn against the ruling party for not taking appropriate measures in curtailing the sale of drugs.

Senior leaders of the party participated in the protest in Chennai, Madurai, Trichy, Salem, Coimbatore, Erode, Dindugal and other parts of the state to register their strong condemn against to the ruling party for not taking suitable measures in curtailing the sale of drugs.

They charged that the inactivity of the government pose serious threat to the more youthful generation, mainly college and school going students.

The protest was organised following seizure worth round Rs 180 crores in Chennai and Madurai on Friday. The slueths of Narcotic Control Bureau of India have additionally released a manhunt for the previous DMK functionary, Jaffer Sadiq, in connection with international drug cartel.

Leader of Opposition and AIADMK general secretary K Palaniswami, in earlier statements, demanded the state police to extend full cooperation to the central agency to end the network of the international drug cartel.