The AIADMK head office in Chennai was sealed by authorities on Monday following violence and vandalism between supporters of rival leaders Edappady K Palaniswami (EPS) and O Panneerselvam (OPS) in and around the party office. Read more on Dynamite News:
Ruling AIADMK MLA A K Bose, representing Thiruparankundram Assembly constituency, died due to a heart attack in the early hours today, his family said.
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Monday said that the Telegu Desam Party (TDP) issuing a no confidence motion against the Centre for the Special status to Andhra Pradesh can’t be compared with Cauvery issue.
Former Tamil Nadu chief minister O. Panneerselvam (OPS) swears-in as the Deputy Chief Minister at the Raj Bhavan in Chennai.
“Ramnath Kovind is best fit for the job and we have supported him based on his credentials,” Panneerselvam said.
Former Tamil Nadu chief minister O. Panneerselvam has dissolved the seven member panel that he appointed for holding merger talks between two rival AIADMK groups, ending any hope of immediate unity within the party.
High drama played out at the Poes Garden residence of late chief minister Jayalalithaa here today when her niece J Deepa was not allowed to enter it, triggering protests by her supporters.
“We have decided to ignore them in the party and in the administration. Hereafter, we will act independently, without the interference of that family,” said Tamil Nadu Law Minister C.V. Shanmugam.
This comes after state Finance Minister D. Jayakumar on Monday hinted at the possibility of a merger between the two groups.
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