![]() ![]() Thousands of volunteers gave an enthusiastic welcome to VK Sasikala, where she was seen using the AIADMK party flag on her car while arriving at the venue on September 15.Įarlier, permission has been obtained for the marriage to take place at the Kalyana Sundareswarar Sannidhi at the Annamalaiyar Temple in Thiruvannamalai. The roads from the Anna Arch to the Vengikkal Private Wedding Hall were adorned with colourful lights on both sides. The wedding procession was held in a horse-locked chariot with the sound of the accordion. The wedding reception took place on September 15 at a private hotel near Anna Arch. The wedding was attended by VK Sasikala where Ilavarasi was seen present as well. He later launched his political party called the Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK).Thousands of AMMK executives and volunteers from all over Tamil Nadu have been camping in Thiruvannamalai for the last two days as Jayaharini, daughter of AMMK General Secretary TTV Dhinakaran and Ramnatha Thulasiah Vandayar, grandson of former Congress MP from Thanjavur, Thulasiah Vandayar and son of Krishnasamy Vandayar, got married on September 16 at a private wedding hall in Vengikkal of Thiruvannamalai district. The EC had frozen the AIADMK’s symbol after the two factions-one led by Dhinakaran’s aunt Sasikala and the other by former chief minister O Panneerselvam-staked a claim to it.ĭhinakaran’s close aide Mallikarjuna was also arrested for allegedly facilitating a Rs 50 crore deal between him and Chandrashekar.ĭhinakaran was the treasurer of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) and was expelled from the party in August 2017 along with Jayalalithaa’s confidante Sasikala. The bypoll was necessitated by the death of the then Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, who represented the assembly seat. His statement will be recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) once he deposes.Ĭhandrashekar was arrested in April 2017 from a five star hotel by the Delhi Police for allegedly taking money from Dhinakaran to bribe EC officials to get the AIADMK’s ‘two leaves’ symbol for the VK Sasikala faction in a by-election to the R K Nagar assembly seat in Tamil Nadu.ĭhinakaran, who was charge sheeted by the police, was also arrested by the Delhi Police after four days of questioning for allegedly attempting to bribe EC officials for the symbol. The 58-year-old AMMK general secretary has been asked to depose before the agency here on April 8, they said. ![]() ![]() Officials said they have recorded the statement of Chandrashekhar in this case early this month and now they want to question Dhinakaran to take the probe forward. The move comes after the agency recently arrested jailed ‘conman’ and another accused in this case, Sukesh Chandrashekhar.īoth Dhinakaran and Chandrashekhar were arrested by the Delhi Police crime branch in 2017. ![]() The ED has summoned AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran this week for questioning in a money laundering case linked to alleged bribing of Election Commission officials to get the AIADMK’s ‘two leaves’ symbol for the VK Sasikala faction, officials said on Wednesday. ![]()
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