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12,000 Activists From Opposition Parties Join AIADMK

[Chennai,TN] 12,000 Activists From Opposition Parties Join AIADMK, Befitted Reply To Merger Of DMDK with DMK
About 12,000 functionaries of other parties including those from DMK joined AIADMK in the presence of party supremo and Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa
A total of 11,967 persons from opposition parties like
DMK,
DMDK and
TMC
enrolled themselves to the primary membership of AIADMK in the presence of Jayalalithaa
Welcoming the functionaries into her party’s fold, Jayalalalithaa said their faith in AIADMK “will never go waste,” and that they had a good future in it.
She said AIADMK was a political movement with “true democracy,” and that her party strives to ensure the all-round development of the state.
You have joined AIADMK realising this. You will be helpful in my endeavour in making Tamil Nadu numero uno,” she told the newcomers.Recently DMDK Announced Its Merger With Main Opposition Party DMK
DMK had lost the May 16 Assembly polls to arch rival AIADMK but has a strength of 89 MLAs, up from the 23 in 2011 and is the main opposition party.In the southern state. DMK today announced some changes party office bearers,So Joining Of 12K Activists to AIADMK Can be big shock for DMK

10 Former Dissident MLAs Including 8 From DMDK Join AIADMK

[Chennai,TN] 10 Former Dissident MLAs Including 8 From DMDK Join AIADMK
Ten former MLAs, including eight from opposition DMDK who had quit as legislators on Sunday, today joined AIADMK in the presence of party general secretary and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
The DMDK MLAs are
C Arun Pandian,
M Arun Subramanian,
K Pandiarajan,
K Tamil Azhagan,
S Michael Rayappan,
R Sundarrajan,
T Suresh Kumar and
R Santhi.
The two others are Kalai Arasu (PMK) and A Ramasamy (Puthiya Tamizhagam).
DMDK chief Vijayakanth had on Sunday lost his Opposition Leader status since the strength of his party in the Assembly reduced to 20 from 28 after the resignation of the eight MLAs.
While all the 10 were opposition MLAs, they had in the last few years shifted their allegiance towards AIADMK.
The MLAs had tendered their resignations a day after the last session of the 14th Assembly ended.
Polls are scheduled in Tamil Nadu in about two months

Opposition,Just After Question Hour,Stages Walkout in TN Assembly

[Chennai,TN] Opposition ,Just After Question Hour,Stages Walkout in TN Assembly
Opposition parties in the Tamil Nadu Assembly, including DMK and DMDK, today staged a walkout after Speaker P Dhanapal denied them permission to raise some issue.
Soon after the Question Hour ended, DMK Legislator Durai Murugan tried to raise some issue but the Speaker did not allow it, saying the matter was under his consideration and that he could take it up later.
However, DMDK and Left party MLAs also joined DMK and were seen insisting the Speaker to take up the issue for discussion.
They remained standing and were seen arguing with Dhanapal, who was firm in not allowing the matter to be discussed today.
He said he did not allow any of the remarks made by the MLAs to go on record.
After the repeated pleas by the opposition failed to yield any result, DMK, DMDK, Left and PMK staged a walkout from the House.