What EPS's Hold Over AIADMK Says About Tamil Nadu's Caste Po

What EPS's Hold Over AIADMK Says About Tamil Nadu's Caste Politics
By helming a front that bagged nearly 40% of the votes polled, the AIADMK has shown that it was no spent force and has a possible future if it plays its cards right.
Edappadi K. Palaniswami. Photo: PTI
Politics12/May/2021
Chennai: On Monday, the AIADMK decided that former chief minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) will be the leader of the opposition in the assembly that will convene on May 12. His rival and partner in leadership, O. Panneerselvam, sought to weigh in but the overwhelming majority of the party’s 66 MLAs favoured EPS.

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