T.N.’s demand for tribunal in Mekedatu issue will create legal complexities, says Palaniswami

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AIADMK wide   caput   Edappadi K. Palaniswami.

AIADMK wide caput Edappadi K. Palaniswami. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM

The TVK-led Tamil Nadu government’s request for a abstracted tribunal implicit the Mekedatu dam connection volition pb to ineligible complexities, AIADMK wide caput and erstwhile Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said successful the Assembly connected Monday.

During a statement connected the Motion of Thanks to the Governor’s Address to the House, Mr. Palaniswami said this was a delicate contented to the radical of Tamil Nadu, and the Speaker should let the former’s enactment workfellow O.S. Manian to talk connected it.

Mr. Palaniswami pointed retired that some the erstwhile AIADMK and DMK regimes had organised all-party meetings connected large issues, including the 1 connected Cauvery water, and added that the TVK-led authorities went up with its determination connected the taxable which helium said was a delicate contented for farmers.

The Chair maintained that the Ministers for Water Resources and Public Works Departments had spoken successful item implicit the issue, seeking to code the concerns raised by the AIADMK earlier successful the day. PWD Minister Aadhav Arjuna said Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay had analysed each the developments successful this contented implicit the past 40 years to instrumentality a decision.

DMK legislator and erstwhile Minister E.V. Velu maintained that if a statement continued connected the determination of the Tamil Nadu government, it would look arsenic if determination is nary unity among parties successful Tamil Nadu, which would embolden Karnataka government.

Published - June 22, 2026 06:40 p.m. IST

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