Ex-AIADMK minister Boycotts event To Felicitate Palaniswami
Fissures inside tamil nadu's foremost competition birthday party, the all india anna dravida munnetra kazhagam (aiadmk), got here to the fore on monday, the day while the celebration opened its first workplace in delhi.
In what's being seen as a rebel inside the aiadmk, former minister and senior leader ka sengottaiyan boycotted a farmers' event held to felicitate birthday celebration well-known secretary edappadi k palaniswami (eps) on sunday. Sengottaiyan said that it turned into because the photos of former tamil nadu chief minister and aiadmk founder mg ramachandran (mgr) and his successor j jayalalithaa were missing in the hoardings put up at the occasion.
"mgr and jayalalithaa gave life to me. I found out about the absence in their photos. So, i did not attend the event," sengottaiyan, a former education minister inside the eps' cabinet, said. He delivered that he had informed the organizers about the leaders' lacking snapshots; however, his problem was not addressed. He also mentioned that jayalalithaa had sanctioned ₹3.72 crore in 2011 for the scheme being offered on the occasion in tamil nadu's erode district.
However, the aiadmk has downplayed sengottaiyan's absence. Aiadmk organizing secretary d jayakumar on monday stated that the occasion changed into political and organized by using farmers to thank eps for executing the avinashi athikadavu challenge. "organizers prevented pics of aiadmk leaders as there were farmers from all events. It was an apolitical occasion," jayakumar told newshounds on monday.
Following jayalalithaa's dying in 2016, sengottaiyan turned into also tipped to emerge as the aiadmk head and leader ministerial candidate, even though it has never been acknowledged via the party publicly. However, jayalalithaa's confidante, vk sasikala, who took over the reins of the birthday celebration in brief earlier than serving a four-yr jail time period in bengaluru in the disproportionate belongings case, appointed eps as the successor of the celebration in addition to the then aiadmk authorities.
In the meantime, eps definitely inaugurated an workplace in delhi named "puratchi thalaivar mgr-puratchi thalaivi amma maaligai" after mgr and jayalalithaa.
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