The Supreme Court on Friday declined to interfere with the Madras High Court order that upheld the expulsion of former Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam (OPS) and three others from the AIADMK during a general council meeting of the party last year.
Former AIADMK leader VK Sasikala made a surprise visit to Kodanad estate in Nilgiris on Thursday after seven years. This was her first visit to the estate after the demise of former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa.
Expelled AIADMK leader O Panneerselvam on Wednesday made a big statement and said that the rebel leaders would join hands with Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam (AMMK).
Leaders from various parties, including the DMK, AIADMK, BJP, and VCK paid their floral tributes to the late actor and DMDK president Vijayakanth at his special flowered portrait in Kanchipuram district on Sunday.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) leader Kovai Sathyan said that the development 'signals' the end of the ruling party. He also said that the day marked a 'dark day' for the DMK, but a great one for democracy.
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami accused the current DMK government of being inactive, which brought misery to people following cyclone "Michaung".
Former minister Sellur Raju also sent a truck carrying relief supplies including rice, water bottles and vegetables to the flood-affected people in Chennai.