MGR, the party’s founder, questioned who had the right to lead the party in the event of a split in the AIADMK. Former MP on written will K.C. Posted by Palanichamy.
Chennai, First Published Jun 27, 2022, 8:51 PM IST
AIADMK Sasikala after Jayalalithaa’s death – O. Broke in two as Panneerselvam. Then set Sasikala aside and o. Edappadi Palanichamy joined hands with Panneerselvam. For the past five years OBS – EPS have been acting as coordinators and co-coordinators respectively. However, there is currently a rift between the OBS and the EPS over the single leadership issue in the AIADMK. EPS, which has the support of the majority of AIADMK executives, district secretaries and general body members, is approaching the post of general secretary. For this, the EPS party is making serious arrangements to convene another general body meeting on July 11.
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However, the OBS side is making every effort to prevent the EPS from being formed as a single leadership and not to hold this public meeting. As part of that he has started a tour to meet OPS volunteers. The OPS is also on the agenda of whether anything can be achieved with the help of the BJP in Delhi. The OBS-EPS faction is also engaged in a daily word conflict over who has the support of AIADMK volunteers. In this context, a consultative meeting on behalf of the AIADMK leadership was held today at the party office in Raipet, Chennai.
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However, the OBS said in a statement yesterday that the meeting, which was held without the co – ordinator’s permission, was not valid and that the decisions taken at the meeting would not restrict anyone. With the conflict between the OPS and the EPS culminating in this, Mustafa, who passed the Unified Leadership Resolution on July 11 and holds the post of General Secretary, is heating up on the EPS side. If the party splits, who will be responsible for leading the AIADMK? The feature mentioned in the will written in 1987 was that the former MP who was removed from the AIADMK. K.C. Palanichamy posted on his Twitter page.
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In the post, the Revolutionary leader stated in his will that if there was a split in the MGR AIADMK, the party should be led by those who had the support of 80% of the AIADMK members on 18.01.1987. Based on that we will select a leadership by MGR volunteers. Of course, we will elect a leader who is not selfish, enslaved and corrupt, “said Palanichamy.
Last Updated Jun 27, 2022, 8:51 PM IST
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