Tamil Nadu News: 3 dead as fire breaks out at firecracker unit in Cuddalore

3 dead as fire breaks out at firecracker unit in Cuddalore

AIADMK cadres staged a protest in front of the MLA'S office in Bodi in Theni district against the throwing of empty water bottles at O Panneerselvam when he walked out of the general body meeting in Chennai.

High drama prevails at AIADMK general council meeting; GS to meet again on July 11 to discuss single leadership

Tamil Magan Hussain elected as AIADMK Presidium Chairman

Chennai: An ambulance plies on wrong side due to heavy traffic on Poonnamalle High Road near Maduravoyal on Thursday

Massive traffic jam on Chennai-Bengaluru National Highway. 1.5km-long queue of vehicles

AIADMK meet throws weight behind EPS, sticks to single leader demand

Several cadres expressed disappointment after the GC meeting ended abtruptly without putting an end to the stalemate over single leadership issue.

O Panneerselvam, his aides walkout of today's meet

M Sangilipandian from Kurivikulam in Tenkasi district said that OPS is our leader, who was identified by our supremo and late CM Jayalalithaa. He was loyal to the party and sacrificed a lot for the party. EPS has unleashed his money power to mask the party cadres views and create a mirage that he is a fit person to lead the party.

Ramachandran AN of Namakkal district expressed that they want single leadership under EPS

AIADMK deputy coordinator R Vaithilingam announces walk out from the council meeting. OPS and his supporters walk out.

Special general council to discuss on single leadership on July 11: AIADMK presidium chairman Tamil Magan Hussain

Unable to function under dual leadership. Single leadership has to be established. Have to discuss to dispense with dual leadership and revert to single leadership un the next general council: C Ve Shanmugam reads out a letter sigmed by 2,190 members of the general council

Resolutions will be passed by general council only alongside single leadership move: AIADMK (PTI)

AIADMK Dy coordinator KP Munusamy says - all members rejected all the 23 resolutions & the only demand of general committee members is on single leadership. When next general committee meeting is convened, all these along with resolutions for single leadership will be adopted.

AIADMK joint coordinator Edappadi K Palaniswami proposes the name of Tamil Magan Hussain for the post of party presidium chairman.

Old timers like GE Selvam from Ranipet's Gururajapettai said that they want single leadership. He also echoed that EPS is more capable person to lead the party

General council condoles the death of 115 people, including General Bipin Rawat. It observes silence for a few moments as a mark of respect.

EPS is easily approachable and he respond to the party cadres views and respect their feelings unlike OPS. Moreover EPS has the leadership quality when compare to OPS: AIADMK functionary P Thangapandian from Palcode