AIADMK headquarters
The meeting at the party headquarters at Royapettah in the city, was chaired by All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam presiding chairman E Madhusudhanan and it was held in the presence of deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam, the coordinator of the AIADMK and chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, the joint coordinator.
A statement issued by the headquarters after the meeting said that office-bearers and members took part in large numbers in the meeting, since it was the first to be convened after the Two Leaves symbol and the party's name, which were frozen by the Election Commission, were retrieved recently.
"At the meeting, it was decided to empower the governing council to decide on the party's candidate for RK Nagar," the statement said, adding that it was also decided to hold a silent march from Anna statue in the city to the Jayalalithaa memorial on her first death anniversary on December 5.
Also, it was decided to celebrate the birth anniversary of party founder and former chief minister M G Ramachandran on December 24, by paying tributes at his memorial here.
A statement issued by the headquarters after the meeting said that office-bearers and members took part in large numbers in the meeting, since it was the first to be convened after the Two Leaves symbol and the party's name, which were frozen by the Election Commission, were retrieved recently.
"At the meeting, it was decided to empower the governing council to decide on the party's candidate for RK Nagar," the statement said, adding that it was also decided to hold a silent march from Anna statue in the city to the Jayalalithaa memorial on her first death anniversary on December 5.
Also, it was decided to celebrate the birth anniversary of party founder and former chief minister M G Ramachandran on December 24, by paying tributes at his memorial here.
