Former MP Elavarasan quits AIADMK
Former MP A. Elavarasan has resigned from the AIADMK, citing dissatisfaction with the leadership of Edappadi K. Palaniswami. He criticized Palaniswami's decision-making style and claimed it contributed to the party's recent electoral defeats. Elavarasan expressed concern over the party's direction and the sidelining of loyal members.
- ▪A. Elavarasan resigned from the AIADMK, blaming Edappadi K. Palaniswami for the party's electoral losses.
- ▪He criticized Palaniswami's unilateral decision-making and lack of consultation with party members.
- ▪Elavarasan has been with the AIADMK for 45 years and feels the party is losing its way under current leadership.
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Former Rajya Sabha member A. Elavarasan announced his resignation from the primary membership of the AIADMK, blaming its general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami for the party’s defeat in the recent State Assembly elections.Speaking to reporters here. Mr. Elavarasan said the “adamant and unilateral” attitude of Mr. Palaniswami had led the party to face yet another defeat. He never consulted party men in taking decisions. Several decisions taken under his leadership had shaken the confidence of party cadres. He had sidelined party loyalists and those who worked hard for the growth of the party. Mr.
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