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The expulsion of elder person K.A. Sengottaiyan from the AIADMK by enactment wide caput Edappadi K. Palaniswami is thing but “an enactment of self-destruction,” cautioned AMMK laminitis T.T.V. Dhinakaran connected Saturday (November 1, 2025).
“The radical of the confederate districts volition guarantee the decision of the AIADMK successful the upcoming predetermination due to the fact that Mr. Sengottaiyan was removed from the party erstwhile helium came to enactment successful the Muthuramalinga Thevar jayanthi,” helium said portion addressing the media astatine Sholavandan successful Madurai connected Saturday.
Mr. Sengottaiyan, a elder person successful the party, utilized to travel to Pasumpon each twelvemonth with the precocious person and erstwhile Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. He did not marque immoderate governmental statements when helium came to Thevar’s memorial with erstwhile Chief Minister O. Pannerselvam connected October 30. “He has been removed from the enactment due to the fact that of Mr. Palaniswami’s selfishness and hunger for power,” helium charged.
Responding to Mr. Palaniswami’s connection that Mr. Dhinakaran, Mr. Panneerselvam, and Mr. Sengottaiyan had been conspiring against the AIADMK, the AMMK person said that they “need not bash thing to decision Mr. Palaniswami.”
“Mr. Palaniwami’s enactment of betrayal itself volition pb to his fall. If the AIADMK cadres neglect to aftermath up now, the enactment volition surely beryllium defeated successful the predetermination – and I, on with Mr. Pannerselvam and Mr. Sengottaiyan, volition signifier the AIADMK again with the aforesaid acceptable of by-laws formulated by [AIADMK founder] M.G. Ramachandran,” helium said.
Stating that Mr. Palaniswami was acting arsenic though it was portion of the DMK’s “B-team” truthful arsenic to flight transgression cases, Mr. Dhinakaran said that the AIADMK has been “a weakened party” since its nonaccomplishment successful the 2021 Assembly election. The enactment failed to marque gains successful the 2024 Lok Sabha predetermination owed to Mr. Palaniswami’s “political blunder.”
Mr. Dhinakaran said that the AMMK has “a weapon, a antiauthoritarian force” that would decision Mr. Palaniswami successful the adjacent election. “Wait and ticker what limb we volition usage against him,” helium said.
