: VK Sasikala moves court in Chennai against her removal as AIADMK’s general secretary #IndiaNEWS Expelled All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader VK Sasikala has approached a court in Chennai

VK Sasikala moves court in Chennai against her removal as AIADMK’s general secretary #IndiaNEWS
Expelled All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader VK Sasikala has approached a court in Chennai seeking early hearing of a civil suit filed to reclaim her general secretary post in the party, reported NDTV on Thursday. Elections in the state are scheduled to be held in April-May.Sasikala’s plea has been listed for hearing on March 15. The former AIADMK leader has filed the case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and his deputy O Panneerselvam, challenging the AIADMK’s decisions, reported The Hindu.Sasikala, a close aide of former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, had filed a lawsuit in the Madras High Court in 2017 against a general council meeting of the AIADMK, convened by Palaniswami and Panneerselvam, to remove her as the party general secretary. Following the death of Jayalalithaa, the AIADMK had split into two factions, each led by Palaniswami and Panneerselvam, who had sought Sasikala’s removal as the party chief. Following months of political drama, the two factions merged in August 2017, and Sasikala was sacked from the party.Advocate N Raja Senthoor Pandian, representing Sasikala, said on Wednesday that the case was transferred from the High Court to the city civil court in December 2020 as the jurisdiction of the local court related to financial matters was...Read more

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