The majority of AIADMK MLAs including C.V. Shanmugam, S.P. Velumani, C. Vijayabaskar and others are not with Edappadi, Tamil media reports claimed

The majority of AIADMK MLAs including C.V. Shanmugam, S.P. Velumani, C. Vijayabaskar and others are not with Edappadi, Tamil media reports claimed

The majority of AIADMK MLAs including C.V. Shanmugam, S.P. Velumani, C. Vijayabaskar and others are not with Edappadi, Tamil media reports claimed

Seventeen AIADMK MLAs have met with the Pro-tem Speaker, Speaker Karuppaiah, and submitted a letter supporting party General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami. In other words, only a minority of the party’s MLAs have submitted a letter stating that Edappadi Palaniswami will be the AIADMK Legislative Council Chairman.

The AIADMK, which led the NDA alliance, finished third behind C. Joseph Vijay's TVK and M. K. Stalin's DMK in the recently held Tamil Nadu Assembly polls.