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Sasikala cannot sack Panneerselvam from AIADMK, says EC

Panneerselvam also said that an interim general secretary cannot dismiss him from party post

AIADMK interim general secretary VK Sasikala and party leader O Panneerselvam. Photo: PTI
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AIADMK interim general secretary VK Sasikala and party leader O Panneerselvam. Photo: PTI

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In a big jolt to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) interim General Secretary VK Sasikala, the Election Commission on Wednesday questioned her elevation as there is no provision in the party for the post.

According to media reports, the Election Commission cited AIADMK's rules which stated that the interim general secretary cannot sack O Panneerselvam from party post.

Panneerselvam also said that an interim general secretary cannot dismiss him from party post.

Early morning, the AIADMK dismissed Panneerselvam as Treasurer.

Speaking to Thanthi TV, a Tamil television channel, Panneerselvam said Sasikala was elected as interim general secretary in

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