Madras High Court recalls order in favour of Edappadi Palaniswami’s AIADMK leadership

Madras High Court recalls order in favour of Edappadi Palaniswami’s AIADMK leadership

The Madras High Court on Thursday recalled an interim order granted by it on August 20, 2025 in favour of AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami in a suit pending before a city civil court in Chennai, questioning his authority to lead the party.

Madras High Court Recalls Interim Relief To EPS In AIADMK Leadership Case - The Commune

In a setback to AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), the Madras High Court on Thursday recalled the interim relief it had granted him two days earlier in a case questioning his authority to head the party. The order was withdrawn after it emerged that a caveat filed by the plaintiff had not been considered when the stay was issued. Justice P.B. Balaji said the interim order, issued on Tuesday (August 19), was being recalled si…