Chennai: The Palanisamy faction in the AIADMK is actively involved in the preparations for the general assembly. Palanisamy has the support of a majority of executives.
General Secretary
Therefore, his supporters have decided to remove the post of coordinator and co-coordinator in the party and bring back the post of general secretary and place Palanisamy in that post.
To this end, it has been announced that a public meeting will be held on the 11th. The public meeting is usually held at the Srivaru Wedding Hall in Vanakaram. Deciding to hold another venue this time, they visited the VGP, Ground, Kandanchavady YMCA, Ground, Jain College Ground on East Coast Road.
It was later reported that the VGP, on East Coast Road, had selected the ground. In the meanwhile it is said that it was again consulted to hold a public meeting at Vanakaram. At the last General Assembly, out of a total of 2,432 General Committee members, 2,432 supported Palanisamy.
Yesterday, nine general body members from Perambalur district met Palanisamy and expressed support. Perambalur District Secretary Ramachandran has expressed support for Panneer Selvam. At present the number of general secretaries supporting Palanisamy has risen to 2,441. Many more are said to have written in support of Palanisamy. Therefore, with the support of the General Committee members, Amara Palanisamy has decided to become the General Secretary.
Legal war
The former ministers met at Palanisamy’s house to decide on the venue of the public meeting, prepare the invitation and identity card.
Panneer Selvam’s supporter has filed a contempt of court case against Palanisamy in the Chennai High Court. Electing the Secretary-General, signed by the members of the General Committee; It has been reported that the matter of informing the Election Commission and the steps to be taken to overcome it if the court goes to the General Assembly to seek an injunction on Panneerselvam’s behalf have been discussed.