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Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK on Thursday passed a resolution that V.K. Sasikala, a close aide of the late Chief Minister and party leader J. Jayalalithaa, is the only person fit to become the party's General Secretary.
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The party's General Council passed the resolution at its meeting here earlier in the morning. According to the party, a General Secretary has to be elected by the basic members in Tamil Nadu and the office-bearers of party wings in Puducherry, New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra and Andaman.
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![Sasikala,Sasikala Natarajan,AIADMK General Secretary,AIADMK,Sasikala as AIADMK General Secretary,Council Meet]( "Till such time a person is elected by the various wings of the party, the General Council has unanimously decided that the fit person to become the General Secretary is Sasikala. There should be a General Secretary to chalk out the party's policies, authorise the party treasurer to handle the accounts and other activities, the party said.")
Till such time a person is elected by the various wings of the party, the General Council has unanimously decided that the fit person to become the General Secretary is Sasikala. There should be a General Secretary to chalk out the party's policies, authorise the party treasurer to handle the accounts and other activities, the party said.
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![Sasikala,Sasikala Natarajan,AIADMK General Secretary,AIADMK,Sasikala as AIADMK General Secretary,Council Meet]( "The ruling party also said it would work under the leadership of Sasikala. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam and other leaders attended the meeting.")
The ruling party also said it would work under the leadership of Sasikala. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam and other leaders attended the meeting.
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![Sasikala,Sasikala Natarajan,AIADMK General Secretary,AIADMK,Sasikala as AIADMK General Secretary,Council Meet]( "The council also passed a resolution condoling the death of Jayalalithaa. Later, Panneerselvam took a copy of the General Council resolution to Sasikala, who is residing at Jayalalithaa's residence in Poes Garden here.")
The council also passed a resolution condoling the death of Jayalalithaa. Later, Panneerselvam took a copy of the General Council resolution to Sasikala, who is residing at Jayalalithaa's residence in Poes Garden here.
