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K. Kathirkamu, 68, a erstwhile MLA has been nominated arsenic the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) campaigner from Periyakulam (Reserve) Assembly Constituency successful Theni territory connected Saturday.
The candidate, who was with the AIADMK, emerged victorious connected his maiden contention from Periyakulam successful 2016. Subsequently, helium was 1 among the 18 MLAs to beryllium disqualified successful 2018 aft helium switched loyalty to Mr Dhinakaran.
A doc by profession, Kathirkamu was the Dean of the Government Medical College and Hospital, Theni. After helium was fixed ticket, helium resigned from the authorities station and became the MLA.
The Theni All-Woman Police had registered a lawsuit against the doc successful 2019 connected complaint of rape aft a pistillate lodged a complaint. However, helium denied it arsenic politically motivated.
In the 2021 election, DMK campaigner K. S. Saravanakumar registered triumph and is the sitting MLA successful the outgoing Assembly.
