Visuals showed OPS supporters hitting E Palaniswami's photo with slippers. Some of OPS supporters were seen breaking open the door of AIADMK office.
July 11, 2022Former Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, former Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam and other leaders of the party were also present at the June 23 meeting.
July 11, 2022Sidelined AIADMK leader TTV Dhinakaran on Sunday said the current Tamil Nadu government will fall in three months time. His remarks came he established a considerable lead in the by-election for Radhakrishnan Nagar (RK Nagar) Assembly constituency ahead of the ruling AIADMK candidate E. Madhusudhanan and others. Dhinakaran contested the by-polls held on December 21 …
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December 24, 2017In what can be seen as a first step in the direction of merger of two factions of AIADMK led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami or EPS and former CM O Panneerselvam or OPS, TTV Dinakaran has lost the post of party’s deputy general secretary. Dinakaran is party’s jailed chief Sasikala’s nephew. Chief …
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August 10, 2017The Election Commission tonight issued an interim order freezing the 'two leaves' election symbol of AIADMK, saying both the rival camps cannot use the party symbol as well as its name for the prestigious R K Nagar assembly bypoll. After a day-long hearing here, the Commission said since there is little time available with it to issue …
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March 22, 2017Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's camp has demanded secret ballot on Saturday when the motion of confidence is moved in the assembly, leaders said. After holding hectic discussions at Panneerselvam's residence on Friday morning, a small group of AIADMK leaders met the Speaker in the Secretariat and demanded secret ballot on Saturday. Speaking to …
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February 17, 2017Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam's camp has demanded secret ballot on Saturday when the motion of confidence is moved in the assembly, leaders said. After holding hectic discussions at Panneerselvam's residence on Friday morning, a small group of AIADMK leaders met the Speaker in the Secretariat and demanded secret ballot on Saturday. Speaking to …
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February 17, 2017Support grew on Sunday for Tamil Nadu's caretaker Chief Minister O Panneerselvam, locked in a bruising feud with AIADMK chief V K Sasikala for power, with five more MPs crossing over to his camp. Four Lok Sabha MPs–Jaisingh Thiyagaraj Natterjee (Tuticorin), Senguttuvan (Vellore), R P Marutharaja (Perambalur) and S Rajendran (Villupuram) met Panneerselvam at his Greenways …
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February 12, 2017