CM Stalin reiterated former CM M Karunanidhi's statement referring to OPS as "Pachai Thamizhar Panneerselvam" (True Tamilian Panneerselvam). He expressed pride that the expelled AIADMK leader joined DMK and lauded him for his positive smile and loyalty.
AIADMK leader Sellur Raju on Tuesday claimed that the people of Tamil Nadu have made up their mind to change the ruling DMK government, asserting that no matter how many alliances are formed, the reality cannot be changed.
Along with OPS, his son P Ravindhranath Kumar also joined DMK ahead of the forthcoming Tamil Nadu polls. O Panneerselvam was expelled from the party after a leadership tussle with Edappadi K Palaniswami back in 2022.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), Deputy Secretary, Propaganda, Gautami Tadimalla, on Tuesday, stated that there could be political implications for expelled AIADMK leader VK Sasikala on launching a political party right before the elections.
Expelled AIADMK leader VK Sasikala on Tuesday stated that she will walk the path enlightened by Anna, MGR, and Jayalalithaa as she launched her own party flag.
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam on Tuesday announced that he is prepared to quit politics if the allegations against him are proven.
Sasikala launched a scathing attack on her former colleague and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS), accusing him of betrayal and claiming the party had declined under his leadership.
Expelled AIADMK leader VK Sasikala on Tuesday hinted at a possible political announcement, stating that "good news will come" ahead of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's birth anniversary celebrations today.
Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Palaniswami expressed his happiness over Goyal's visit and said BJP state president Nainar Nagendran was also present during the interaction.