Much of the Otteri Nullah is in dire need of restoration. Sludge removal and drainless waterways are among the top priorities of the voters. | Photo credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam
Thiru, marked by congested roads, densely populated areas and ongoing civic upgrades. You. Ka. The Nagar constituency reflects the changing face of north Chennai, where development aspirations and civic concerns continue to shape the political mood.
Carved out of the Perambur constituency, this reserved constituency is a mix of high-rise buildings along with lower-middle-class neighborhoods. Named after the Tamil scholar Thiru V. Kalyanasundaram, it includes areas like Pattalam, Otteri, Jamalia, Pulianthope and parts of Perambur and Ayanavaram.
Published – 5 Apr 2026 05:10 IST
